There are no whole truths; all truths are half- truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays the devil.
View quotes by Alfred North WhiteheadThe truth is always a compound of two
half-truths, and you never reach it, because there is always something more to say.
View quotes by Tom StoppardStories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice
View quotes by James Russell LowellIt is impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can physically be done, and the other half are doing it.
View quotes by Winston ChurchillI always wanted to be somebody. If I made it, it's half because I was game enough to take a lot of punishment along the way and half because there were a lot of people who cared enough to help me.
View quotes by Althea GibsonDemocracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
View quotes by E B WhiteHalf the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.
View quotes by Lionel BarrymoreI believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free
View quotes by Abraham LincolnThe one who wins the top half will win the tournament [on US Open 2007, Henin won from the top half]
View quotes by Marion BartoliThere's a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements.
View quotes by Norman MailerIt has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.
View quotes by Neil GaimanThe first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
View quotes by Clarence DarrowWe knew at half-time we were only half-way there [on drawing 0-0 with Germany!]
View quotes by Simon DaviesI won't be able to stop the drinking just like that but I've hopefully cut it in half and if you cut what I drink in half that is a hell of a lot.
View quotes by Andy FordhamThe second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
View quotes by Fedor DostoevskyLet us believe neither half of the good people tell us of ourselves, nor half the evil they say of others
View quotes by Jean-Antoine Petit-SennAfter a goalless first half, the score at half time is 0-0.
View quotes by Brian Moore I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
View quotes by J R R TolkienI've always been suspicious of collective truths.
View quotes by Eugene IonescoPoetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time.
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