"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.
It's the only pawnshop I know that's got real Picassos hanging on the wall. I have Salvador Dalis on the wall. I have LeRoy Neimans.
I never think too far ahead.
All zoos are both beguiling and repellent.
One person, one vote' is what democracy is supposed to be about.
You need to have a can-do attitude. There is always a way.
I just can't describe things. I have no words.
Godard never sought to be sympathetic.
Never cry over spilt milk, because it may have been poisoned.
The market is not overvalued if earnings...improve, and it looks like they will.
The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.
Invalids live the longest.
I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.
I'm a drugstore beauty girl, I love going to the drugstore and buying makeup.
You can't have more bugs than a blanketful.
At some point, you have to declare an idea dead and, if not a failure, then at least not a success.
