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Righteousness is half of religion.

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, religion

Moderation in spending is half of all living.

Proverbs and old sayings

To be willing is only half the job.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian

You cannot cook one half of the chicken and leave the other lay eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings

Sleep is half of Health.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about sleep

Don't meet troubles half-way.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Knowledge without practice makes but half an artist.

Proverbs and old sayings British about artists, knowledge

The first blow is half the battle.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A courtesy much entreated is half recompensed.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A person with a bad name is already half-hanged.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about name, people, bad luck, bad

Do not allow the sheep to die for a halfpenny of tar.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

To tell only half the truth is to give life to a new lie.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about lie, truth, life

A full bottle makes no sound; a half-bottle sloshes around.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Joyfulness is half your health.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

Cleanliness is half your health.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

Doubts mean losing half of one's case beforehand.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech

Shared sorrow is half sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about sadness

A bold attempt is half success.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Better half a loaf than none at all.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Never let fools see half-finished work.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about work