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Know a man's faith, and you knew at least half the man. Know his wife, and you knew the other half.
— Philip Jose Farmer
Half the cookbooks tell you how to cook the food and the other half tell you how to avoid eating it.
— Andy Rooney
I hated the idea of being half of an individual who could only be completed by someone else, the other half. I liked my independence." -Amya
— Lydhia Marie
Half of this story is true and the other half might very well have happened.
— William Pene Du Bois
I have a theory that the secret of marital happiness is simple: drink in different pubs to your other half.
— Jilly Cooper
You don't know me well enough to know that I spend half my life saying stupid things and the other half apologizing for them, said Tedros.
— Soman Chainani
Half the world is wandering, the other half is lost.
— Jenim Dibie
His smile, he knew, was now lopsided and somewhat sinister, as if one half of him were amused while the other unimpressed by the same joke.
— Chris Womersley
When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow's side.
— Francis Spellman
Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.
— Bum Phillips
Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.
— Lionel Barrymore
One half was sad because I had damaged my reputation. The other half was happy because I had damaged my reputation.
— David Ogilvy
We educate one another; and we cannot do this if half of us consider the other half not good enough to talk to.
— George Bernard Shaw
I swear I've spent half my life hiding behind a couch and the other half wondering why no one was paying attention to me. On
— Sarah Hepola
Half of the Ullers are half-mad, the saying went, and the other half are worse.
— George R R Martin
You can't tag,remember? Which makes me the other half of our fabulous bagging-and-tagging duo.
— Kiersten White
Half of wisdom is love and friendship with people.(the other half is to guard yourself against the evils of people)
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
I'm a typical American, half of me is dying to give myself away and the other half is continually rebelling.
— David Foster Wallace
That is the case with us all, papa. One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. Later
— Jane Austen
Half of your power lies in your sameness with others. The other half lies in your uniqueness.
— Alan Cohen
Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
— Charles Baudelaire
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power.
— Harriet Martineau
If she's the other half of my heart, then you're the other half of my soul. Distance doesn't break a soul.
— Shealy James
Claude Wheeler opened his eyes before the sun was up and vigorously shook his younger brother, who lay in the other half of the same bed.
— Willa Cather
Half of me knows too much to be carefree. But the other half knows enough to be grateful.
— Susan Estrich
Teacher: Class, we will have only half a day of school this morning. Class: Hooray! Teacher: We will have the other half this afternoon! ***
— Various
The proverb says that 'well begun is half done.' But the other half is harder and more necessary,-to get a thing well ended.
— Henry Van Dyke
We lead two lives, and the half of our soul is madness, and half heaven is lit by a black sun. I say I am a man, is the other that hides in me?
— Arthur Machen
But like, how do you know it's love?"
"When you miss the other person even if they're half a room away. — Anyta Sunday
"When you miss the other person even if they're half a room away. — Anyta Sunday
He gave me a half smile. I gave him the other half.
— Brittainy C. Cherry
The first half was end-to-end stuff. In contrast, in this second half it's been one end to the other.
— Lou Macari
The most civilized place in the world," murmured Father Yarvi. "Though that mostly means folk prefer to stab each other in the back than in the front.
— Joe Abercrombie
My guitar is half my life and my wife is the other half.
— Huddie William Ledbetter
She was only half Bird now, and the other half song. She liked it that way.
— Katherine Catmull
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would not cost half as much during the winter months.
— George Ade
Some people use one half their ingenuity to get into debt, and the other half to avoid paying it.
— George Dennison Prentice
I am surrounded by flatterers and fools. It can drive a man to madness,.. Half of them don't dare tell me the truth, and the other half can't find it.
— George R R Martin
I am lucky because I do fine art, and that is half of my living. And then illustration provides the other half.
— Molly Crabapple
For me, the magazine was always the heart of what my life was all about, and the other half was living the life.
— Hugh Hefner
Half the world prays they will be given what they deserve, and the other half that they will not.
— Rick Yancey
At least half of my life's many mistakes can be safely put down to impetuosity: the other half derive from inertia.
— Donald James
Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved.
— Peter Ustinov
It was six of a half and one dozen of the other.
— Danny Higginbotham
75% of baseball is mental the other half is phisical
— Yogi Berra
Ever since the other boy had arrived half way through the semester, he'd been so blue, he was practically iridescent.
— Lauren Groff
Six, one half dozen or the other ...
— David Dweck
Half of life is fucking up, the other half is dealing with it.
— Henry Rollins
It's not a real relationship if you're not spending at least half of it pretending to get along fine for the benefit of other people.' Adam
— Nick Spalding
The other half is to dramatize that we still 'are' human beings, now. Or can be.
— David Foster Wallace
Who sees the other half of Self, sees Truth.
— Anne Cameron
Half of what I write is imaginative reality. The other half is realized impossibilities. Blended into one, these make a fantasy.
— Nicole Sager
You have to be proactive about your destiny and then realize that the other half of it is completely out of your control. I think it's fascinating.
— Eric Bana
I observed two large ants, the one red, the other much larger, nearly half an inch long, and black, fiercely contending with one another.
— Henry David Thoreau
Half of me wanted to punch his gorgeous face, and the other half wanted to make out with it.
— J. Sterling
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
— Charles De Montesquieu
Thirty-five is half a life. I can't lose the other half. I've lost so much living as a shadow of a person.
— Vicky Beeching
Then the two of us stood staring at one another. I had no idea what the fuck just happened, and only a part of me liked it. The other half loved it.
— Whitney Gracia Williams
Only half of writing is saying what you mean. The other half is preventing people from reading what they expected you to mean.
— James Richardson
Half the rhymes you write, you're saying that you're better than the other MC. That's how we keep the craft sharp.
— Ice-T
He is the kind of man who breakes biscuits in two and saves the other half for later
— Joanne Harris
Half of golf is fun; the other half is putting.
— Peter Dobereiner
When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune.
— Pete Seeger
No one with a thirst for knowledge goes to the university now. Half of the faculty has resigned, the other half gives courses in advanced ignorance
— Douglas Adams
Half the things in this life I wish I could remember and the other half I wish I could forget.
— Ann Patchett
For some people, "the point of no return" begins at the very moment their souls become aware of each others' existence.
— C. JoyBell C.
I wish I could remember where I put things. I spend half my life looking for my keys. With the other half I look for my glasses.
— Sara Paretsky
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
It's weird, marriage. It's like this license that gives a person the legal right to control their spouse / their 'other half.
— Jess C. Scott
True admiration," said Mrs. Keith, "is one half respect and the other half self-denial.
— Henry James
I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
— Samuel Johnson
Books are only half our job ; the other half is human nature.
— Mary Virginia Provines
Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.
— George Santayana
Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them
— Walter Kerr
Women are one half of society which gives birth to the other half so it is as if they are the entire society.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
love was simply the tenacity to make sure that the other half of your heart knew he, or she, was adored in every way.
— Tillie Cole
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
— Mary Wilson Little
I started caddying when I was nine years old at a very exclusive country club in Dayton, Ohio. And I saw how the other half lived, if you will.
— Martin Sheen
Hated each other so much their feud had become legendary. Half the jokes in the galaxy started with a vampire and an otrokar walk into a bar ... .
— Ilona Andrews
An epigram is a half-truth so stated as to irritate the person who believes the other half.
— Shailer Mathews
It's just six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.
— Frederick Marryat
I think you're always gonna have half the generation that's lazy. But I think it makes the other half work that much harder.
— Corey Taylor