Being a teenager is as difficult as living with one. And we've all been there. Perhaps that's the reason we're so hard on them.

Proverbs

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

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before , said , devil , he , threw

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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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stone , platforms , which

Proverbs

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

German Proverb

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freight , said , he , threw , his

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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said , boy , he , threw , stone

Proverbs

"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.

French Proverb

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prevent

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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gender

Facts

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

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facts

Proverbs

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

German Proverb

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hangman , his

Proverbs

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

Dutch Proverb

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said , he , between , hangman

Proverbs

"But" is a fence over which few leap.

German proverb

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fence , over , which , few

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

The Left has always been anti-religious, and especially anti-Christian.

Dennis Prager

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left , always , been

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I think what I would say to my younger self, and probably to younger, just starting-out writers is that a lot of times you're just afraid to put yourself out there, and it's uncomfortable because it's working up the courage to do something, to push yourself to do those things.

Carol Leifer

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courage

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The Facebook way is that you sit at the table and you state your opinion, back it up with data, and make a recommendation.

Marne Levine

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facebook , way , sit

Quotes

The Martian atmosphere is very thin. It's like our atmosphere at 100,000 feet.

John M. Grunsfeld

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martian , atmosphere , very

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When I was younger, I was always taught not to make excuses.

Derek Jeter

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always , taught , make

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If you freeze it out very slow in the grains it will react with hydrogen and transform into water ice.

Andr Bieler

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you , freeze , out , very , slow

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If anyone has more problems than a majority leader with a minority, it's a minority leader with a majority.

Lyndon Johnson

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anyone , more , problems , than , majority

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Astronomy is one of the oldest fields of science.

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astronomy , oldest , fields

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Trump called me a 'nasty guy' on the phone, and some of his surrogates called me 'obsessed' and biased on TV.

David Fahrenthold

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trump , me , some

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A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.

Jenson Button

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car

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Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.

Ted Morgan

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hughes , able , afford

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Three-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about.

Eugene Rosenstock-Huessy

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three-quarters , life , spent , waiting

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This country is not going to progress if we can't have decent civil conversations and be respectful to one another.

Angela Rye

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country , going , progress

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Threads do not break for being fine, but for being gouty and ill-spun.

Portuguese Proverb

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threads , break , being

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I speak to the Spanish players that we have in Spanish.

Brendan Rodgers

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speak , spanish , players

Being a teenager is as difficult as living with one. And we've all been there. Perhaps that's the reason we're so hard on them.

– Melvin Burgess –

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