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I love being one half of a romantic couple. -- Julianna Margulies
Knowledge is only one half. Faith is the other. -- Novalis
Attack is only one half of the art of boxing. -- Georges Carpentier
One half who graduate from college never read another book. -- G. M. Trevelyan
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. -- Jane Austen
One half of my life has put the other half in the grave. -- Pierre Corneille
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying. -- Mary Wilson Little
Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites. -- Isaac Mayer Wise
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it. -- George Dennison Prentice
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance. -- Terry Pratchett
I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other. -- Anne Bronte
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. -- Charles Baudelaire
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone. -- Emily Bronte
In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement. -- Peter Agre
It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential. -- Frances Wright
One half of the world's people live on less than two dollars a day. This should concern our national security policy as well as our conscience. -- Lee H. Hamilton
The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad. -- Kenneth Grahame
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.' -- Ernestine Rose
And much as Wine has played the Infidel, And robbed me of my Robe of Honor Well, I often wonder what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. -- Edward Fitzgerald
It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world. -- George D. Prentice
I am said to be difficult of acquaintance, unwilling to meet any one half way, and showing a social manner which is easy, not diffident, but formal and unresponsive, tending constantly to hold people off. -- Albert J. Nock
Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are qualified to attend college do not attend because they can't afford to. -- Bobby Scott
Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immutable. This transitory fugitive element, which is constantly changing, must not be despised or neglected. -- Charles Baudelaire
I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth. -- Jacques Pepin
We simply can no longer afford to deny the full potential of one half of the population. The world needs to tap into the talent and wisdom of women. Whether the issue is food security, economic recovery, health, or peace and security, the participation of women is needed now more than ever. -- Michelle Bachelet
World fertility surveys indicate that anywhere from one third to one half of the babies born in the Third World would not be if their mothers had access to cheap, reliable family planning, had enough personal empowerment to stand up to their husbands and relatives, and could choose their own family size. -- Donella Meadows
Loving one another is half of wisdom. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. -- Francis Bacon
Malice drinks one-half of its own poison. -- Seneca the Elder
Free pyramids! Buy one, get one half buried. -- Jarod Kintz
...one half leaning in, one half pulling away. -- Jodi Picoult
He hears but half who hears one party only. -- Aeschylus
Half a calamity is better than a whole one. -- T. E. Lawrence
I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts. -- Jay Inslee
One's not half of two; two are halves of one. -- e. e. cummings
One is always half mad when one is shy of people. -- Robert Walser
Because she is my sister, and therefore one half of me. -- Mary Boleyn
A cunning man overreaches no one half as much as himself. -- Henry Ward Beecher
It was six of a half and one dozen of the other. -- Danny Higginbotham
I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place. -- Lech Walesa
Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains. -- Joseph Joubert
More than half of modern culture depends upon what one shouldn't read. -- Oscar Wilde
A thousand half-loves must be forsaken to take one whole heart home. -- Rumi
One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet. -- Gene Tunney
A man will turn over half a library to make one book. -- Samuel Johnson
Being a daughter is only half the equation; bearing one is the other. -- Erica Jong
Love one another. Love yourself. Then love will find you whole not half. -- K. Taylor
When one realises one is asleep, at that moment one is already half-awake. -- P.D. Ouspensky
An intuitionist conception of justice is, one might say, but half a conception. -- John Rawls
What if someone comes?" I half-heartedly protest. "No one's coming here but you. -- Katy Evans
Half of the energy is used by one seventh of the world's population. -- Hans Rosling
It's midnight. One half of Paris is making love to the other half. -- Greta Garbo
One mistake up here and it's half a day out with the undertaker! -- Fred Dibnah
I can hire one-half of the working class to kill the other half. -- Jack Gould
When you do one thing, people think it's right or wrong. Maybe half-half. -- Li Na
My strength is my distance. I can swim two-and-a-half soccer fields on one breath. -- Tanc Sade
Nationally, the share of mortgages that are underwater fell by about one-half between 2011 and 2014. -- Janet Yellen
A critic once characterized baseball as six minutes of action crammed into two-and-one-half hours. -- Ray Fitzgerald
An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths. -- Karl Kraus
Teamwork is wasting half of one's time explaining to others why they are wrong. -- Georges Wolinski
Ballycumber (ba-li-KUM-ber) n. One of the six half-read books lying somewhere in your bed. -- Douglas Adams
You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect. -- Barbara Bush
History has shown that at least one-half of every century is consumed in war. -- James Monroe
One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is welljust realistic. -- Faraaz Kazi
A man in the wrong may more easily be convinced than one half right. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of work. -- Sarah T. Bolton
Faith, sir, as to that matter, I don't believe one half of it myself. -- Diedrich Knichkerbocker
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself. -- Henry Ward Beecher
I can hire one half of the working class to kill the other half. -- Jay Gould
I bet on a horse at ten-to-one. It didn't come in until half-past five. -- Henny Youngman
One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Proverbs should be sold in pairs, a single one being but a half truth. -- William Mathews
crawling about the floor like half-dead November flies is one thing, and dancing reels another. -- Ethel Smyth
No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz. -- John Leo
One-half plus one-half does not equal one; one whole plus one whole equals relational wholeness. -- Surya Das
Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year. -- Derek Bok
There is no disappointment we endure one-half so great as what we are to ourselves. -- Philip James Bailey
One person with the ability of half a person doing the work of four people. -- Steve Carell
I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell. -- Omar Khayyam
I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high. -- Jurgen Klinsmann
Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse! -- John Wayne
One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is well... just realistic. -- Faraaz Kazi
Half of the failures in life come from pulling one's horse when he is leaping. -- Thomas Hood
Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping. -- Elbert Hubbard
To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment. -- George Edward Woodberry
Women--one half the human race at least--care fifty times more for a marriage than a ministry. -- Walter Bagehot
I don't want to be your other half. I believe that one and one make two. -- Alanis Morissette
"¦one half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half"¦ -- Jane Austen
. . . I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half . . . -- Sarah Siddons
In any relationship in which two people become one, the end result is two half people. -- Wayne W. Dyer
In any relationship in which two people become one, the end result is two half people. -- Wayne W. Dyer
I was the one of those students who made the top half of the class possible. -- Michael Bloomberg
There was a distinction between lying and telling half-truths, but it was a very narrow one. -- Alexander McCall Smith
Zoomin is a hybrid model. The management and founding team is the one with half.com. -- Ram Shriram
It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit. -- Pierre Corneille
The only way to prevent prostitution altogether would be to imprison one half of the human race. -- Isabel Paterson
I believe in community policing. And, in fact, violent crime is one-half of what it was in 1991. -- Hillary Clinton
I was sort of a half-breed of colonization, understanding everyone because I belonged completely to no one. -- Albert Memmi
Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women. -- Franz Grillparzer
And that one hunting, which the Devil design'd For one fair female, lost him half the kind. -- John Dryden
I used to have six left feet. Now I only have one and a half left feet. -- Jesse McCartney
One-half, the finest half, of life is hidden from the man who does not love with passion. -- Stendhal
Better hold the hand for coin, though small, Than lose, for one half a dang, it all. -- Saadi
One boy's a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all. -- Charles Lindbergh
Sometimes the story we're telling the world isn't half as endearing as the one that lives inside us. -- Donald Miller
Two people cannot be alone together for upwards of half an hour without one emerging as the superior. -- Lord Chesterfield
When I function in only one mode or the other, I am denying half myself, half my potential. -- Dean Koontz
Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands. -- Henry Ward Beecher
For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it. -- Ethan Mordden
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. -- Og Mandino
One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must give up before you get it. -- Sidney Howard
nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn't meant to be. -- Gregory David Roberts
Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange? -- Margaret Cho
If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind. -- Kurt Vonnegut
I think for my part one half of the nation is mad - and the other not very sound. -- Tobias Smollett
The one mistake which is committed habitually by people who have the gift of half-genius, is waiting for inspiration. -- Philip Gilbert Hamerton
I'm tired of saying "How wonderful you are!" to fool men, who haven't got one half sense I've got. -- Margaret Mitchell
I'm an artist, a designer, a craftsman, interior designer, half-architect. There's no one name that fits me very well. -- Dale Chihuly
One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years. -- Coventry Patmore

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