half a loaf is better than none|bread|half|half a Idiom
half a loaf is better than none|bread|half|half a
Part of what we want or need is better than nothing.

A proverb.
Albert wanted two dollars for shoveling snow from the sidewalk but the lady would only give him a dollar. And he said that half a loaf is better than none. Compare: BETTER LATE THAN NEVER.
half a loaf is bigger than none|bread|half|half a
Part of what we appetite or charge is bigger than nothing.

A proverb.
Albert capital two dollars for blasting snow from the sidewalk but the adult would alone accord him a dollar. And he said that bisected a loaf is bigger than none. Compare: BETTER LATE THAN NEVER. Dictionary