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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

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

A Christmas gambol oft could cheer
The poor man's heart through half the year. — Walter Scott

The man is only a half himself, the other half is his expression — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Left to himself, man is half beast and half devil. — George Whitefield

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

The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. — Leigh Hunt

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

Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman. — Mahatma Gandhi

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

A woman half dressed seemed to have some power, but a man was simply not as handsome as when he was naked, and not as secure as when he was clothed. — John Irving

We tremble on the cusp of half-remembered prophecies, of wonders and terrors that no man now living could hope to comprehend — George R R Martin

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

The essence of man is really his paradoxical nature, the fact that he is half animal and half symbolic. — Ernest Becker

It was hard to listen to Goldwater and realize that a man could be half Jewish and yet sometimes appear twice as dense as the normal Gentile. — I. F. Stone

I wasn't feeling well in the first half. I felt down, man. I had three slices of pizza before the game and the food took me down. — Leroy Loggins

He walked like a man half in his cups. — George R R Martin

What splendor nature proffered to the eye of any man who had half the wit to appreciate it! — Piers Anthony

You loved a man who treated you like absinthe, half poison and half god. — Anais Nin

Sorry. I'm too much man for half a woman. — C.D. Reiss

I'm not much of a jewelry man. I don't even wear a watch half the time. — Red Schoendienst

Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man running after a hat is not half so ridiculous as a man running after a woman. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from. — Seth Rogen

A Jewish man with his parents alive is half the time a helpless infant! — Philip Roth

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

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

There's a man with a mullet going mad with a mallet in Millett's — Half Man Half Biscuit

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

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

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

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

Man is more than half of nature's treasure. — Hartley Coleridge

Love sends a man half way around the world ...
Just for the hope of catching it. — Jonathan Hickman

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

Man's destiny lies half within himself, half without. To advance in either half at the expense of the other is literally insane. — Philip Wylie

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

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

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity? — Emile M. Cioran

When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them. — Hugh Latimer

There is a man waiting for a woman like you, don't settle for someone who only opens half of your heart. — Nikki Rowe

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

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

Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him. — Homer

Can't trust a man with only half his teeth, the gentleman agrees. They — Rae Carson

Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away. — Homer

My friends love this idea of me as half man, half camera. — Giles Duley

To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers. — George Whitefield

A man who never sees a bluebird only half lives. — Edwin Way Teale

Man has always been half-monster, half-dreamer. — Ray Bradbury

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

The man who is prepared has his battle half fought. — Miguel De Cervantes

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 woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far. — Fannie Hurst

In the United States there are sixteen-and-a-half square feet of mall space for every man, woman, and child. — Randy Alcorn

But a man cannot renounce his life for half a day: There is either the rest of eternity or nothing. — Antonio Di Benedetto

I am half a man, holy Jesus, what a drag. — Randy Newman

I have wrought my simple plan
If 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

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

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

For a man, staying single in teenages is equivallent of smoking to two and a half packets of cigarettes. — Srinivas Shenoy

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

He is the kind of man who breakes biscuits in two and saves the other half for later — Joanne Harris

The man who puts into the marriage only half
of what he owns will get that out. — Ronald Reagan

The man who tells lies hides the truth, but the man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it. — Robert Bolt

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

The noble woman is half a man, even a complete one. Only their imperfections make them women. — Franz Grillparzer

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

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

Any man in love with Cesare is already half in love with his sister. Now, when [Pedro Calderon] shuts his eyes, he cannot see anything else. — Sarah Dunant

God didn't make Eve from Adam's rib. He took out half of Adam's brain by accident. — Shirley Jump

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

The nation is divided, half patriots and half traitors, and no man can tell which from which. — Mark Twain

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

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

A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell. — Henry Fielding

There are some occasions when a man must tell half his secret, in order to conceal the rest. — Lord Chesterfield

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

Sorry," a half-gestured apology as the man, ten years younger than George (who was thirty-seven), disappeared — Philip J. Gould

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