No tattoo is made without blood.

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

German Proverb

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"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."

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"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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"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.

French Proverb

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"Almost" never killed a fly.

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

German Proverb

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"Android" is gender specific.

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

Dutch Proverb

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"But" is a fence over which few leap.

German proverb

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

African Proverb

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

Virgin Islander Proverb

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I was well motivated. What I wanted to do was work for myself. I had twenty two jobs before I started my business at the age of twenty three and I didn't want one more boss telling me what to do. So I was motivated simply because I didn't want a boss.

Barbara Corcoran

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I don't mind my age.

Heather Mills

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For me from a pretty young age up until about 21 years old hallucinogenics had a huge place in my life.

Jon Fishman

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And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.

Lev Grossman

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I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music, and that's the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever.

Ringo Starr

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Old age and sickness bring out the essential characteristics of a man.

Felix Frankfurter

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In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

Rowan D. Williams

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Language... Has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.

Paul Tillich

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I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.

Henry David Thoreau

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I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.

Whitney Houston

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The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.

Albert Camus

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If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

Charlie Chaplin

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All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

Blaise Pascal

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We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life.

Tennessee Williams

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– Mozambican Proverb –

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