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Half Quotes - Page 29

One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.

"Le Cid". Book by Pierre Corneille, act III, scene iii, 1636.

I suppose half the time Shakespeare just shoved down anything that came into his head.

P.G. Wodehouse (2009). “Joy in the Morning: (Jeeves & Wooster)”, p.141, Random House

A man is most efficient and will more quickly and easily succeed when engaged in work that he loves, or work that he performs in behalf of some person whom he loves.

Napoleon Hill (2008). “The Law of Success: The Master Wealth-Builder's Complete and Original Lesson Plan forAchieving Your Dreams”, p.353, Penguin

The neurotic is always half-drowning in anxiety, and always being half-rescued.

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.105, BookBaby

Because she is my sister, and therefore one half of me.

"Fictional character: Mary Boleyn". "The Other Boleyn Girl", www.imdb.com. 2008.

Gossip lies nine times and tells a half truth the tenth.

Lucy Maud Montgomery (2016). “The Collected Works of Lucy Maud Montgomery: 20 Novels & 170+ Short Stories, Poems, Letters and Memoirs (Including The Complete Anne Shirley Series, Chronicles of Avonlea & Emily Starr Trilogy): Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of Windy Poplars, Rainbow Valley, Rilla of Ingleside, Emily of New Moon, The Story Girl, The Golden Road, Pat of Silver Bush, The Blue Castle & many more”, p.1985, e-artnow

…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.

Louisa May Alcott (1994). “Little Women”, Everyman's Library