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Letter "H" » half
«Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists. When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.»
Author: Edmond and Jules De Goncourt
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Keywords:
absence,
Absences,
Begin,
book,
exists,
first book,
half,
has-been,
imagine,
incomplete,
incompleteness,
lack,
lost,
parted,
The Other Half,
volumes
«Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.»
«We women talk too much, nevertheless we only say half of what we know.»
«Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.»
«The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy»
Author: Persian Proverb
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Keywords:
eye,
faces,
face up,
fancied,
fanciest,
fancy,
fancying,
half,
halves,
lovelier,
loveliest,
moonlight,
seen,
sees,
The Eye
«There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(
Author,
Orator,
Prime Minister)
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Keywords:
going,
go bad,
half,
halves,
lies,
lot,
terrible,
True Lies,
worst
«The first half of life is spent in longing for the second - the second half in regretting the first»
Author: French Proverb
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About:
Life
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Keywords:
first half,
half,
Half a Life,
half life,
longing,
longings,
regretting,
second,
second half,
Second Life,
spent,
the first,
The Second
«The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams.»
Author: Og Mandino
(
Essayist,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
achieving,
As You,
boring,
brings,
chore,
closer,
close set,
convinced,
convinces,
dreams,
each day,
endurable,
fulfilling,
gains,
goals,
Goal setting,
habit,
half,
halves,
matter,
menial,
no matter,
parade,
paraded,
parading,
setting,
settings,
Set Your Goals,
task,
tedious,
victory,
won
«Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
(
Founder,
Psychologist)
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Keywords:
abnormal,
half,
Half a Life,
half life,
purpose,
robs,
second,
second half,
Second Life,
shrank,
shrinking,
shrinks,
shrink from,
shrunk,
The Second,
unhealthy
«There are only about a half dozen things that make 80% of the difference in any area of our lives.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(
Author,
Speaker)
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Keywords:
any,
area,
difference,
dozen,
half,
half a dozen,
Half a Life,
half dozen,
half life,
halves,
lives,
There are