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
When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.
— Chi Chi Rodriguez
A man prepared has half fought the battle.
— Miguel De Cervantes
For a woman to get half as much credit as a man, she has to work twice as hard, and be twice as smart. Fortunately, that isn't difficult.
— Charlotte Whitton
I tell you even a half-dead man hates to be alive and not be able to see any sense to it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The man is only a half himself, the other half is his expression
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
— George Eliot
A woman without a man cannot meet a man, any man, of any age, without thinking, even if it's for a half-second, 'Perhaps this is THE man.
— Doris Lessing
A wise man's questions contain half the answer.
— Solomon Ibn Gabirol
The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
— Samuel Johnson
A woman's love for a man is half animal passion and half hate. The more a woman loves a man, the more she hates him.
— Jed Rubenfeld
I would never read a book if it were possible for me to talk half an hour with the man who wrote it.
— Woodrow Wilson
For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger.
— Kahlil Gibran
I never met a man half so true as a dog.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
Do not listen to the mad ramblings of a broken man. He means none of what he says and only half of what he doesn't.
— Marie Hall
There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man.
— George R R Martin
Pascal told only half the story. He said man was a thinking reed. What man is, is a thinking reed and a walking genital.
— Walker Percy
General Zia brought in Islamic laws which reduced a woman's evidence in court to count for only half that of a man's.
— Malala Yousafzai
Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.
— Henry Van Dyke
If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one ...
— William Cowper
God Almighty never created a man half as wise as he looks.
— Thomas Carlyle
I don't want a man around, what use are they except for ten seconds' worth of half babies
— Margaret Atwood
If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems
— Arsene Wenger
He walked like a man half in his cups.
— George R R Martin
It's awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman.
— Henry Steele Commager
Sorry. I'm too much man for half a woman.
— C.D. Reiss
I have wrought my simple planIf I give one hour of joy
To the boy who's half a man,
Or the man who's half a boy. — Arthur Conan Doyle
I am half a man, holy Jesus, what a drag. — Randy Newman
But a man cannot renounce his life for half a day: There is either the rest of eternity or nothing. — Antonio Di Benedetto
In the United States there are sixteen-and-a-half square feet of mall space for every man, woman, and child. — Randy Alcorn
A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far. — Fannie Hurst
If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind. — Kurt Vonnegut
A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. — Benjamin Franklin
A man who never sees a bluebird only half lives. — Edwin Way Teale
When I lost you, it was as if all the solid ground dissolved from under my feet. Look at me; I'm a half-drowned man now, hanging onto a wreck. — Henrik Ibsen
Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. — Homer
Can't trust a man with only half his teeth, the gentleman agrees. They — Rae Carson
Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him. — Homer
Any man who's not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry. — Lyndon B. Johnson
I'm not ancient, darling. I'm only fifty. And when it comes to sex a woman of fifty can often outlast a man half her age. — Barbara Taylor Bradford
There is a man waiting for a woman like you, don't settle for someone who only opens half of your heart. — Nikki Rowe
When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them. — Hugh Latimer
What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Rather know nothing than half-know many things! Rather be a fool on one's own account than a wise man in the opinion of others! — Friedrich Nietzsche
To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers. — George Whitefield
I also wouldn't mind if he tried out a little bit of what I'd read in chapter ten of the half-naked man book, especially the page I'd dog-eared. — Donna Augustine
Sorry," a half-gestured apology as the man, ten years younger than George (who was thirty-seven), disappeared — Philip J. Gould
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
There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest. — Lord Chesterfield
A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell. — Henry Fielding
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Don't think so much of your own Cunning, as to forget other Men's; a Cunning Man is overmatched by a cunning Man and a Half. — Benjamin Franklin
I'm like a man who's been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up. — Daniel Keyes
If I got a flight to catch and I just bought a half o-z, I'll smoke it all - I can't get weed on a plane, 'cause I've been red-flagged. — Method Man
If half an onion is black with rot, it is a rotten onion. A man is good or he is evil. — George R R Martin
I felt bad when George Bush was booed. But only briefly. My sympathy for that man has a half-life of about four seconds. — Dick Cavett
The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women. — Franz Grillparzer
A man in a nylon bikini, with that little knot sticking out in front, isn't half as interesting as a man in a good-looking business suit. Charlie — Sue Grafton
Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think if a man beats you and fucks half the women he sees and no one will help you, axing him isn't the least understandable thing you can do. — Dennis Lehane
For a man, staying single in teenages is equivallent of smoking to two and a half packets of cigarettes. — Srinivas Shenoy
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
Black moleskin gloves covered his hands; the right because it was burned, the left because a man felt half a fool wearing only one glove. — George R R Martin
A Jewish man with his parents alive is half the time a helpless infant! — Philip Roth
A man running after a hat is not half so ridiculous as a man running after a woman. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A man does not have himself killed for a half pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in order to electrify him. — Napoleon Bonaparte
To really be over a man you, half the amount of time you dated has to have passed. — Sally Jesse Raphael
half the headaches in a man's life involve woman and half the heartaches in a woman's life are because of a man. — Novoneel Chakraborty
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He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but I don't know which half. — Erwin Chargaff
There's a man with a mullet going mad with a mallet in Millett's — Half Man Half Biscuit
A man in the wrong may more easily be convinced than one half right. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm a mog: half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend! — John Candy
Half a man's life is devoted to what he calls improvements, yet the original had some quality which is lost in the process. — E.B. White
A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half. — Ann Landers
The man who has half a million of dollars in property ... has a much higher interest in the government, than the man who has little or no property. — Noah Webster
What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man. — James Thurber
Love sends a man half way around the world ...Just for the hope of catching it. — Jonathan Hickman
A man once told me that his dog was half pit bull and half Poodle. He claimed that it wasn't much good as a guard dog, but it was a vicious gossip. — Stanley Coren
I'm not much of a jewelry man. I don't even wear a watch half the time. — Red Schoendienst
Man has here two and a half minutes-one to smile, one to sigh, and a half to love: for in the midst of this minute he dies. — Jean Paul
So a man will sometimes go through half an hour of mortal terror with a brigand, yet when the knife is at his throat at last, he feels no fear. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky
When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth. — Elmer Davis
Sleeping with a man half your age can be exhausting, but if it's too much for him you can always find a younger man. — Barbara Taylor Bradford
If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. — Benjamin Franklin
There is always laughter out of the speeding
vehicles for the man
who is still, half-way though he be
in a better direction. — R.S. Thomas
We have seen in this chapter how, in less than half a century, man's view of the universe, formed over millennia, has been transformed. — Stephen Hawking
A cunning man overreaches no one half as much as himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
For there is surely nothing more beautiful in this world than the sight of a lone man facing single-handedly a half a ton of angry pot roast! — Tom Lehrer
The man who is all morality and intellect, although he may be good and even great, is, after all, only half a man. — Thomas Huxley
A half-man (or, rather, half-person) is not someone who does not have an opinion, just someone who does not take risks for it. — Anonymous
The poet, as a rule, is a half-man - a sissy, not a real person, and he is in no shape to lead real men in matters of blood, or courage. — Charles Bukowski
I see that a man cannot give himself up to drinking without being miserable one half his days and mad the other. — Anne Bronte
