"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.
I am living on hope and faith ... A pretty good diet when the mind will receive them.
We were born with a capacity to grow, love, marry, and form families.
I'm not the most vocal guy, but I try to lead by example every single day with how I work.
I think we need to have stronger antitrust enforcement.
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
I had never really planned on being a speechwriter.
It's all about consistency, and what makes a child or a dog secure order, clarity - all those things.
There are times when you have to fight for something you believe in, that you love.
We are the centrist party and I think the days of this split between right and left in israel ... Are long gone.
To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.
Nothing that is not a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
If landscape is a character for me, then it helps if I'm familiar with it and I already have a take on it.
We don't take advantage of our position. We keep saying no to free stuff, as we can afford it now.
Great thieves always have their sleeves full of gags.
I realized I was crying. I bit back my grief, blinked back my tears. As I always do.
