Half Quotes

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The rise of the West is, quite simply, the pre-eminent historical phenomenon of the second half of the second millennium after Christ. — Niall Ferguson
According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members,… — Alafair Burke
I do splurge on diaper bags. I have a half dozen in different colors and styles. — Elisabeth Hasselbeck
I write longhand on legal pads, about half at home and half in cafes. I drink a lot of water and eat a lot of… — Daniel Handler
This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half. — Aristotle
A revolution, in politics, is an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. The substitution of the rule of an administration for that of a… — Ambrose Bierce
So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because… — Morrie Schwartz
Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when a child will… — Unknown Author
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children. — Clarence Darrow
Half the spiritual difficulties that men and women suffer arise from a morbid state of health — Henry Ward Beecher
If a man has talent and can't use it, he's failed. If he uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he uses… — Thomas Wolfe
If an artist can manage his career, well, that is half the battle to becoming successful. — Martin Dansky
A half-truth is a whole lie — Yiddish Proverb
Who knows how to make love stay? Tell love you are going to the Junior's Deli on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn to pick up a… — Tom Robbins
All that I love loses half its pleasure if you are not there to share it — Clara Ortega
Truth is always the sum of two half truths and one never catches them at the same time! — Harold J Duarte-Bernhardt
There is no poison on earth more potent, nor half so deadly, as a partial truth mixed with — Michael J Tucker
A wife is essential to great longevity; she is the receptacle of half a man's cares, and two-thirds of his ill-humor. — Charles Reade
Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well. — Charles H Spurgeon
A computer makes it possible to do, in half an hour, tasks which were completely unnecessary to do before — Dave Barry

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