Anything with scales counts as fish.
Words must be weighed not counted.
Words should be weighed, not counted.
What's beautiful is all that counts, pal. That's all that counts.
Do things that count, but don't count the things you do.
Don't just count your years, make your years count.
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number; for number is either what h...
J.F. Villefort, Chief Magistrate: I don't see how any of this has anything to do with our business relationship! Count of Monte Cristo: [calmly] I'm about to tell you.
Penny Wharvey McGill: I've spoken my piece and counted to three. Ulysses Everett McGill: She counted to three. Goddamit! She counted to three. Sonofabitch!
When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
Every vote counts and every vote must be counted.
Thread count is actually a lie. Just because a thread count is 1,500 on a set of sheets doesn't mean that they're well-made sheets. Truly, the quality of the cotton and the quality of the way something is woven is much more important than thread coun...
Abbe Faria: When I told them I had no idea where Count Spada hid his treasure, I lied. Edmond: You lied? Abbe Faria: I'm a priest, not a saint.
J.F. Villefort, Chief Magistrate: Mondego's the one who pulled the trigger! He'd never confess in a million years! Count of Monte Cristo: You're right, he wouldn't... but you just have.
Fernand: Take your vengeance. But know that the blood you spill is noble. Blood that will never run through your veins. You are no more a count than I am a commoner!
Uncertainty is worse than all
Close don't count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.
Poor folk's wisdom counts very little.
Don't count your chickens before they hatch.
With a bottle and a girl one does not count the hours.
A sleeping fox counts chicken in his dreams.