“Half of the people lie with their lips; the other half with their tears”

“Half of tradition is a lie.”

Stephen Crane (1871–1900) American novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist

“But fear is confusing. It tears you in two. Half of you wants to run far, far away, but the other half is paralyzed, frozen, immovable. And the hard part is that you never know which half is going to win.”

Melody Carlson (1956) American writer

“Good people are only half as good, and bad people only half as bad, as other people regard them.”

Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915) American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul

“Individual human beings are all tools, that the others use to help us all survive.” “That’s a lie.” “No. It’s just a half truth. You can worry about the other half after we win this war.”

Orson Scott Card book Ender's Game

“4970. They say so, is half a Lie.”

Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734) British physician, preacher, and intellectual

“The trouble in the world is nearly all due to the fact that one-half of the people are men, and the other half women.”

E. W. Howe (1853–1937) Novelist, magazine and newspaper editor

“Because of subconscious guilt, people spend half their lives in self-punishment and the other half taking on more guilt.”

Eugene J. Martin (1938–2005) American artist

“Half myself mocks the other half.”

Joseph Joubert (1754–1824) French moralist and essayist

“Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty.
I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be.”

George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian