Great things can happen when you don't care who gets the credit.
Habit is habit, and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed down-stairs one step at a time.
The house was as empty as a beer closet in premises where painters have been at work.
I've seen many troubles in my time, only half of which ever came true.
We had an abundance of mangoes, papaias and bananas here, but the pride of the islands, the most delicious fruit known to men, cherimoya, was not in season. It has a soft pulp, like a pawpaw, and is eaten with a spoon.
Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them.