Jane Austen Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.
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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.
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I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.
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We are wiser than we know.
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Most of our shows are about two and a half hours long.
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How often one reads a contemporary full-length novel and thinks quietly, mutinously, that it would have worked out better at half or a third the length.
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The second half of the twentieth century is a complete flop.
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I use my iPad many times a day, and it has cut my use of my laptop by more than half.
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So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost
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Half a million dollars just to upgrade the car show I aint even detonate the bombs in the arsenal
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Careful, love. Prices aren't the only things I can cut in half!
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The best way to save face is not to use the lower half.
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Finding the tool is often half the battle.
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The great thing in hitting is, not to be half-hearted about it; but when you make up your mind to hit, to do it as if the whole match depended upon that particular stroke.
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Love is fed by the imagination, by which we become wiser than we know, better than we feel, nobler than we are: by which we can see life as a whole, by which and by which alone we can understand others in their real and their ideal relation. Only what is fine, and finely conceived can feed love. But anything will feed hate.
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Two halves don't make a whole. Two wholes make a whole.
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I spent half my life, roughly speaking, doing the study of nature in many aspects and half of my life studying completely artificial shapes. And the two are extraordinarily close; in one way both are fractal.
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Many men, seemingly impelled by fortune, hasten forward to meet misfortune half way.
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Nine English traditions out of ten date from the latter half of the nineteenth century.
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Nothing is wiser than giving first to God, cutting back our expenditures wherever we can, and systematically paying off our debts to others, having placed ourselves through our faithful giving under God's blessing instead of His curse.
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When an alluring woman comes in at the door," warningly traced the austere Kien-fi on the margin of his well-known essay, "discretion may be found up the chimney". It is incredible that beneath this ever-timely reminder an obscure disciple should have added the words: "The wiser the sage, the more profound the folly.
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Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can, impatient to restore everybody not greatly in fault themselves to tolerable comfort, and to have done with all the rest.
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One half of her should not be always so much wiser than the other half.
