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The Other Half
«People always seemed to know half of history, and to get it confused with the other half.»
Author: Jane Haddam
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The Other Half
«Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.»
Author: Charles de Montesquieu
(Philosopher, Politician)
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kills, lunch, my supper, Paris, supper, suppers, The Other Half
«Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them, / And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.»
Author: Bible
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Bashan, Jordan, One half, tents, The Other Half, Tribe of Manasseh, westward
«It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.»
Author: Bill Clinton
(President)
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bare, cutting, cutting edge, dangerously, Edge of, struggles, The Other Half
«In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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Evil
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announces, announcing, battling, conceals, excess, half-truth, moderate, moderated, moderating, presenting, The Other Half, wrath
«I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep, for that would be a pity, for sleeping is the highest accomplishment of genius.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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accomplishment, as follows, divide, follows, half time, high time, pity, sleeping, The Other Half
«My general theory since 1971 has been that the word is literally a virus, and that it has not been recognized as such because it has achieved a state of relatively stable symbiosis with its human host; that is to say, the word virus (the Other Half) has established itself so firmly as an accepted part of the human organism that it can now sneer at gangster viruses like smallpox and turn them in to the Pasteur Institute.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
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as such, firmly, gangster, gangsters, host, institute, instituted, Pasteur, relatively, smallpox, smallpox virus, sneer, sneering, stable, symbiosis, that is to say, The Other Half, viruses