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  • William Shakespeare Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my King, He would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.
    ― William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married - the other half because they're not.
    ― Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton Half a truth is better than no politics.
    ― Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Bob Riley Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America 's leadership and the sacrifices of our military.
    ― Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Half at least of all morality is negative and consists in keeping out of mischief. The lords prayer is less than 50 words long, and 6 of those words are devoted to asking god not to lead us into temptation.
    ― Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • John Irving Half my life is an act of revision.
    ― John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Gore Vidal Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
    ― Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • T. S. Eliot Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
    ― T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Bob Dylan Half of the people can be part right all of the time,
    Some of the people can be all right part of the time,
    But all the people can't be all right all the time.
    I think Abraham Lincoln said that.
    I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.
    I said that.
    Source: The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    ― Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Henry van Dyke 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
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Sir William Osler Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
    ― Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
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  • Will Rogers Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
    ― Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Augustus William Hare Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.
    ― Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Barry Cornwall Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.
    ― Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • Yogi Berra Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.
    ― Yogi Berra
    American baseball player (1925 - 2015)
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  • John Wanamaker Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.
    ― John Wanamaker
    American merchant and religious (1838 - 1922)
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  • Edgar W. Howe Half the promises people say were never kept, were never made.
    ― Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Samuel Butler Half the vices which the world condemns most loudly have seeds of good in them and require moderated use rather than total abstinence.
    ― Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Robert Frost Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
    ― Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • Pat Barker Half the world's work is done by hopeless neurotics.
    Source: Weg der geesten (1996) 60
    ― Pat Barker
    British writer (1943 - )
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