"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.
As a kid growing up in a rural area, I was always tinkering with parts and machinery.
Conditions are slick, the storm honestly just moved in quicker than anybody expected.
Throughout history, the only way to secure a throne has been with a phalanx of children - nine for Victoria, 13 for George III.
I don't have anything to eat in my house but chips and Gatorade.
I think Canadians support their athletes a little better than the Australians do.
They've become highly urbanized and highly adapted to humans.
It can feel isolating to be a mom. I've been one and felt isolated.
We would now have to recommend that the male partners also reduce their caffeine intake.
In many cases it is a matter for decision and not a simple matter of fact whether x understands y; and so on.
Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!
I do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length.
'Tigerman' was born in the front seat of a Hilux SUV on the road north out of Chiang Mai.
I didn't go to Hebrew school.
You've got to have a mean streak to be a successful, big man.
A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.
