Famous Proverbs
290 Proverbs about Half / Page 27
261. A month from a skylark, a half from a finch, a little from a wagtail and not a day from a swallow.
262. A single Russian hair outweighs half a Pole.
263. A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.
264. One half our fatherlands is the ocean.
265. The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
266. He who would go a hundred miles should consider ninety-nine as halfway.
267. A wise companion is half the journey.
268. No one drinks medicine on behalf of a sick person.
269. Shared joy is double joy. Shared sorrow is half sorrow.
270. Being clean is the half of faith.