I've had a wonderful life - I really didn't expect to have this career.

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

No one told me I had to make something that would sell, but I personally want everyone to like my music.

Utada Hikaru

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me , had , make

Quotes

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

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greater , education , than

Quotes

It seems like women are always told, 'It is not your time.'

Karin Slaughter

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seems , like , women

Quotes

The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.

Tim Ferriss

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way , measure , productivity

Quotes

I couldn't become a policeman, so being county prosecutor is the next best thing.

Robert P. McCulloch

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become , being , county

Proverbs

If love be timid it is not true.

Spanish Proverb

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love , timid

Quotes

We don't ask research to do what it was never meant to do, and that is to get an idea.

William Bernbach

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ask , research , never

Proverbs

Who takes the child by the hand, takes the mother by the heart.

Danish Proverb

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who , takes , child , mother

Quotes

Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I'm working in.

Barbara Kruger

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direct , address , been

Proverbs

Better a lie that heals than a truth that wounds.

Traditional Proverb

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better , lie , heals , than , truth

Quotes

I'm indie through and through. I've always gone out with boys in bands.

Alexa Chung

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indie , through , always

Quotes

You want the data and analytics coming from independent third parties.

Peter Appert

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you , want , data , coming , independent

Quotes

The best dumpster meal I has was the first one I had.

Zal Batmanglij

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best , meal , first

Proverbs

Great fish feed on the lesser.

Latin Proverb

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great , fish , feed

Quotes

It's not easy being the world's policeman. No one thanks you for it.

Philip Kerr

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easy , being , thanks

I've had a wonderful life - I really didn't expect to have this career.

– Richard Bonynge –

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