Half Quotes

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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of… — Seneca the Younger
I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of inebriety is like… — Robert Burns
Heart's ease! one could look for half a day Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out Full twenty different tales of love and sorrow,… — Mary Howitt
I was asked by a golfer how to lower his scores. I replied start playing 9 holes instead of 18. I worked for me, it… — Brian Weiss
I think the 'Just say no' mentality is so crazed. I saw a thing in a women's magazine the other day. 'He smokes cannabis, what… — Paul McCartney
'As a fraction of your tax dollar today, what is the total cost of all spaceborne telescopes, planetary probes, the rovers on Mars, the International… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs... we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't… — Sally Ride
What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away? — Logan Pearsall Smith
I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep, for that would… — Soren Kierkegaard
The main point in our report was to recommend decriminalization...because of the way laws are applied, which have not worked. We have applied them for… — Kofi Annan
Not to understand a treasure's worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the… — William Cowper
Good-Bye is an easy word to say but try saying it to a friend. If I never knew you, I'd be safe, but half as… — Pocahontas
Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more. — Seneca the Younger
In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of… — Khalil Gibran
The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and if we go… — Clarence Day
What's well begun is half done. — Horace
To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme. — Aldous Huxley
It is not honest inquiry that makes anarchy; but it is error, insincerity, half belief and untruth that make it. — Thomas Carlyle
Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to… — William Shakespeare

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