I think for my part one half of the nation is mad - and the other not very sound. — Tobias Smollett Copy Share Image
History has shown that at least one-half of every century is consumed in war. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I would give worlds, could I believe One-half that is profess'd me; Affection! could I think it Thee, When Flattery has caress'd… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
The only way to prevent prostitution altogether would be to imprison one half of the human race. — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
No romantic novel ever written in America, by man or woman, is one half so beautiful as My Ántonia. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I am free to confess that I am disappointed with the Yosemite valley. It seems only about one-half as grand as the… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Women--one half the human race at least--care fifty times more for a marriage than a ministry. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Creating video games is an especially important act. To me, video games are something I both play and create, so they're "special."… — Hidetaka Suehiro Copy Share Image
One half of the pleasure experienced at a theatre arises from the spectator's sympathy with the rest of the audience, and, especially… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to… — Charlotte Charke Copy Share Image
I have examined all of the known superstitions of the world and i do not find our superstitions of Christianity one redeeming… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Almost one half of our time is spent in telling and hearing evil of one another ... and every hour brings forth… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
About one-half of the members of Congress are seekers for office at the nomination of the President. Of the remainder, at least… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I think this is our ninth one-goal game this year. We lost three by one and this is our sixth win by… — John Desko Copy Share Image
Industrialized countries have disproportionately more cancers than countries with little or no industry (after adjusting for age and population size). One half… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burnt, tortured, fined and imprisoned; yet we have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
What has been the effect of coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support roguery… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In Southern West Virginia we live in a war zone. Three and one-half million pounds of explosives are being used every day… — Judy Bonds Copy Share Image
Short of climbing aboard a time capsule and peeling back eight and one-half decades, James Cameron's magnificent Titanic is the closest any… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
All subsidy measures, all schemes to redistribute income or to force Peter to support Paul, are one-eyed as well as shortsighted. They… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys… — Richard Kiel Copy Share Image
Mankind are very odd creatures: one half censure what they practice, the other half practice what they censure; the rest always say… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Giving is only one-half of the law of increase. Receiving is the other half. We can give and give but we may… — Catherine Ponder Copy Share Image
The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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