Halfpenny Quotes

#1. Let every book-worm, when in any fragrant, scarce old tome, he discovers a sentence, a story, an illustration, that does his heart good, hasten to give it the widest circulation that newspapers and magazines, penny and halfpenny, can afford.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#2. Something wrong?" Will asked.
"This," Gabriel said. He held up a broadsheet newspaper called the Star. "It's awful."
"I agree," Will said. "Those halfpenny rags are terrible. But you seem to be more upset about them than is appropriate.

Cassandra Clare

#3. BORN UNDER A THREEPENNY HALFPENNY PLANET, NEVER TO BE WORTH A GROAT. Said of any person remarkably unsuccessful in his attempts or profession. BOTCH.

Francis Grose

#4. "What is your best, your very best, ale a glass?" "Two pence halfpenny," says the landlord, "is the price of the Genuine Stunning Ale." "Then," says I, producing the money, "just draw me a glass of the Genuine Stunning, if you please, with a good head on it."

Charles Dickens

#5. All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.

Karl Philipp Moritz

#6. Halfpenny a head. That's right. Anyone without a head gets in free.

Patrick Rothfuss

#7. There are so many things that kept forcing metal back down to the underground. It survives everywhere on the planet.

David Pajo

#8. Pregnancy seemed like a tremendous abdication of control. Something growing inside you which would eventually usurp your life.

Erica Jong

#9. Your Eyes, they talk to the Soul!

Avijeet Das

#10. I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different.

Tory Burch

#11. You can't lead if you don't know what you were made for. You can't know what you were made for if you don't ask the one who made you! Know your creator; know yourself!

Israelmore Ayivor

#12. Pause before you get home and prepare your heart. A peaceful heart leads to a peaceful atmosphere.

Jim Burns

#13. Believe me, if I started murdering people there'd be none of ya left.

Charles Manson

#14. Give yourself some credit for the work you put in with your own two hands. But remember to never forget the people and things that have helped you along the way.

John O'Callaghan

#15. A moment's beginning ends in a moment

Munia Khan

#16. Whoever said the truth sets you free never told the truth.

Leonard Pitts Jr.

#17. To get paid the best, you must be the best.

T. Harv Eker

#18. He held out his hands, palms up like a pair of scales with his options weighed on either side.
He lifted one hand. "A world of adventure." He lifted the other. "You.

Tessa Dare

#19. Super-fast, he reels me into his arms, holding me in a tight embrace. "I can't lose you, Sadie. I just can't. Every day I die a little more inside.

Siobhan Davis