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Half Quotes by George Eliot
- It is the way with half the truth amidst which we live, that it only haunts us and makes dull pulsations that are never born…
- Wise books For half the truths they hold are honored tombs.
- Half the sorrows of women would be averted if they could repress the speech they know to be useless-nay, the speech they have resolved not…
- And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
- In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
- But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric…
- Confound you handsome young fellows! You think of having it all your own way in the world. You don't understand women. They don't admire you…
More Half Quotes
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
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- I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored. — David Attenborough
- I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I… — David Attenborough
- Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished. — Marcus Aurelius
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen
- One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. — Jane Austen
- I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him. — Teresa of Avila
- The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by… — Charles Babbage
- My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals. — Sebastian Bach
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- A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. — Francis Bacon