"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.
"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.
"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.
"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."
"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.
"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.
"Almost" never killed a fly.
"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
"Android" is gender specific.
"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.
"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.
"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.
"But" is a fence over which few leap.
"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.
"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.
Even if you're not going anywhere, don't get in the way.
People have different opinions. That's what Twitter is for.
Voodoo is the soul of the haitian people and nothing can be done without that cultural basis. It is a way of life.
Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.
The term 'too big to fail' must be excised from our vocabulary.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
By the time I was 10 or 13, I'd learned the world capitals.
If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
I love cricket. My all-time favourite is Sachin Tendulkar, without a shadow of a doubt.
Like a bathroom singer, I am a closet artist, but you need time to paint.
As a global disrupter, Uber is no stranger to conflict, and its instinct has always been pugilistic.
We are in the middle of an education recession.
I think Mustique is Duchampian - it will always provide an endless source of delight.
In matters of state, one has to be full of sentiments, but one can never be sentimental.
They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.
