The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind.
The people who really run organizations are usually found several levels down, where it is still possible to get things done.
Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.
You get all sorts of people in the library, and the librarian gets it all.
Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen.
"Multiple exclamation marks," he went on, shaking his head, "are a sure sign of a diseased mind."