I think to really be literate in nu shu you only need about 600 characters because it is phonetic. So you're able to then create many words out of one character.
You know when I say that things happen in matches? Well, it just happened there.
Zero-zero is a big score.
Well, Clive, it's all about the two Ms - movement and positioning.
I never comment on referees and I'm not going to break the habit of a lifetime for that prat.
I'm going to make a prediction - it could go either way.
You don't want to be giving away free-kicks in the penalty area.
This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.
My mother imparted her daily truths so she could help my older brothers and me rise above our circumstances. We lived in San Francisco's Chinatown. Like most of the other Chinese children who played in the back alleys of restaurants and curio shops, I didn't think we were poor. My bowl was always full, three five-course meals every day, beginning with a soup full of mysterious things I didn't want to know the names of.
The most important job you will ever have is your commitment to a promise you made to someone.
The end justifies the means. But what if there never is an end? All we have is means.