I hate going through this when we just found...," his voice trailed off. "Found what?" "Each other," he finished, half-smiling.
This was the time in her life that she fell upon books as the only door out of her cell. They became half her world.
You're like a half-tamed creature, still shy of the bridle. 'Except you enthrall me, never shall be free.' But freedom is an illusion, anyway.
...you must never partly love or stop half way - because then, you become superficial and cannot be deeply hurt or loved...
You have half our gifts. I the other. Together we make a whole. Together we are much more powerful.
It's as if there is infinity between our lips and we will never actually touch. Like math, where dividing by half can last for eternity.
In the end, I sold my soul." he had said, and Abby had replied "That wasn’t the end.
Lying flat against the tile of the kitchen floor listening to someone else have sex is essentially my early twenties in a nutshell.
In this world, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you got it.
Everything in life had a purpose, and unless it achieved that purpose, it was just taking up space on the planet and wasting everybody's time.
Teaching is a calling too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy - angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.
It's weird, marriage. It's like this license that gives a person the legal right to control their spouse / their 'other half.
Because we were a poor area, the school had a small budget and was unable to teach the second half of the alphabet.
Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over half of their income.
Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12.
I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.
At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.
Liberal that I am, I support health-care reform on its merits alone. My liberal blood boils, for example, when I read that half of the personal bankruptcies in this country are brought on, in part, by medical expenses.
People say Altamont was the 'end of the '60s.' It was unfortunate, but at the time we didn't think of it as signaling anything. The fact that nobody got killed at Woodstock is amazing because that was half a million people. We only had 300,000 at Alt...
If you get half a million, at a certain stage you probably will get 4 million people, if they are able to hear it. The touring thing is unbelievable. It really is amazing from what we did the last tour even to what we are doing now.
Many of the received models of modern architecture and planning owe their ultimate origin to the building code and public health reform movements of the second half of the 19th century.
