A wise saying that references
old literature, typically unconnected to the conversation at
hand or connects in an unexpected way.
Bob: I’ve been on a diet lately, but I’m thinking about quitting.
Hughist: “Do not fantasize about half hopes - Half a
drink will not quench your
thirst - Half a meal will not satiate your hunger -Half the way will get you no where” Khalil
GibranBob: I see, that was a wise Hughism
