I think fame makes people a bit nervous.

Proverbs

"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.

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"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.

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Proverbs

"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.

German Proverb

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Facts

"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."

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science , either , physics

Proverbs

"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.

Danish Proverb

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Proverbs

"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.

French Proverb

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Proverbs

"Almost" never killed a fly.

English Proverb

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never , fly

Proverbs

"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.

German Proverb

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egg , said , he , took

Facts

"Android" is gender specific.

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Facts

"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.

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"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.

German Proverb

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Proverbs

"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.

Dutch Proverb

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Proverbs

"But" is a fence over which few leap.

German proverb

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Proverbs

"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.

African Proverb

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tell , you

Proverbs

"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.

Virgin Islander Proverb

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see , live , two , different

Quotes

What I've realized is celebrities are regular people.

Lindsay Shookus

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realized , celebrities , regular

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The face is the portrait of the mind; the eyes, its informers.

Latin Proverb

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face , portrait

Quotes

I've always wanted to treat people the way I want to be treated.

Cole Swindell

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always , wanted , treat

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Parrots are often brightly coloured.

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often , brightly

Quotes

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.

Dolley Madison

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No one ever wants to see his or her name linked to anything bad. Conscience is like a baby. It has to go to sleep before you can.

Harvey Mackay

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ever , wants , see

Quotes

I don't look at anything in my life as achievements. I look at them as experiences.

Jesse Itzler

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look , anything , life

Quotes

A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments.

Joyce Cary

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novel , should , experience

Quotes

It has a sort of gravitational pull within the rowing (community), it attracts the best people.

Matthew Pinsent

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Quotes

As a producer and DJ, I just like makin' great music and hot records for the club.

Lil Jon

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producer , just , like

Proverbs

A great city, a great solitude.

Arab Proverb

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Quotes

Yeah, I try to be the best example I can be for young girls just as far as my person goes - just to uphold a good image.

Miranda Lambert

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best

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I keep falling off the edge of the stage because I can't see it. I can't see my wrinkles in the mirror either, though.

John Lydon

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keep , falling , off

Quotes

I give people ideas on how to solve intractable problems.

Erik Prince

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give , people , ideas

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If people think they can elicit from me whatever terms they want, they are mistaken.

Ivanka Trump

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people , think , elicit

I think fame makes people a bit nervous.

– John Hurt –

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