Half Quotes - Page 3

Another ten points from Gryffindor,” said Snape. “I would expect nothing more sophisticated from you, Ronald Weasley, the boy so solid he cannot Apparate half an inch across a room.

Don't bother her, don't try to talk to her, don't even look at her, or I'll fold you in half so many times you'll look like a tiny little origami werewolf.

Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.

I look back and half of Ramadan is over in the blink of an eye. Before I know I'll be saying that about my entire life

Custer is said to have boasted that he could ride through the entire Sioux Nation with his Seventh Cavalry, and he was half right. He got half-way through.

A little lie can travel half way 'round the world while Truth is still lacing up her boots.

The cabbage surpasses all other vegetables. If, at a banquet, you wish to dine a lot and enjoy your dinner, then eat as much cabbage as you wish, seasoned with vinegar, before dinner, and likewise after dinner eat some half-dozen leaves. It will make you feel as if you had not eaten, and you can drink as much as you like.

A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.

A life lived in fear is a life half lived.

If my cup won't hold but a pint and yourn holds a quart, wouldn't ye be mean not to let me have my little half-measure full?

The mark of a true politician is that he is never at a loss for words because he is always half-expecting to be asked to make a speech.

The [first] argument asserts the non-existence of motion on the ground that that which is in locomotion must arrive at the half-way stage before it arrives at the goal.

When there is not enough to eat, people starve to death. It is better to let half of the people die so that the other half can eat their fill.

Conversation in real life is full of half-finished sentences and overlapping talk. Why shouldn't painting be too?

No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.

I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written.

An aphorism is never exactly true; it is either a half-truth or one-and-a-half truths.

One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours.

Women are half the society. You cannot have a revolution without women. You cannot have democracy without women. You cannot have equality without women. You can't have anything without women.

Half my life is an act of revision.

One half of me is a hopeless romantic. The other half is well... just realistic.

Ry Cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for Cuban music. He's also paid tribute my talent a bit, even though I don't know half of what he knows.

The need to impress others causes half the world's woes.

Meet them halfway with love, peace, and persuasion, and expect them to rise for the occasion.

Women are the twin halves of men.