Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2785 authors
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I will do this. Nothing in my life matters except this. No moment of my life exists except this moment. I am born in this…
— Tracy Hickman
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I may repeat 'Do as you would be done by' till I am black in the face, but I cannot really carry it out till…
— C.S. Lewis
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How else could he go on, except with merciful incomprehension held before him like a shield? How could anyone?
— Stephen King
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Libraries should be open to all - except the censor.
— John F. Kennedy
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The culture of Rome just doesn't match the culture of Yoga, not as far as I can see. In fact, I've decided that Rome and…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier,…
— John Knowles
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The Lord is more constant and far more extravagant than it seems to imply. Wherever you turn your eyes the world can shine like transfiguration.…
— Marilynne Robinson
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His whole body was completely still, except the wings, which were still fluttering a little, like when someone dies. That's when he finally understood that…
— Etgar Keret
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What if evil doesn't really exist? What if evil is something dreamed up by man, and there is nothing to struggle against except out own…
— Libba Bray
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All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are.
— Mark Haddon
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Except for the sound of the rain, on the road, on the roofs, on the umbrella, there was absolute silence: only the dying moan of…
— Graham Greene
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We rightly scorn those who have no made use of their defects, who have not exploited their deficiencies, and have not been enriched by their…
— Emile M. Cioran
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Unless a man has pity he is not truly a man. If a man has not wept at the worlds pain he is only half…
— William Saroyan
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If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for…
— John F. Kennedy
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But miracles are not for the asking; they come only when the stern eyes of God droop shut for a moment, and Our Lady takes…
— Michel Faber
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I have never fit into this town, this marriage, this skin. I am the child who was picked last to play tag; I am the…
— Jodi Picoult
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People don't remember me. Really. It's not a paranoid thing; I just have this habit of slipping through memories. It doesn't bother me all that…
— William Goldman
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I'm afraid of NOTHING except being bored!
— Greta Garbo
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All people on the planet are children, except for a very few. No one is grown up except those free of desire.
— Unknown Author
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Enlightenment is understanding that there is nowhere to go, nothing to do, and nobody you have to be except exactly who you're being right now.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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