Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2785 authors
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No novelists any good except me. Sovietski -- yah! Nastikoff -- bah! I spit me of zem all. No novelists anywhere any good except me.…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I have no more to say except this: We must live with our own conscience.
— Ernest Gaines
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Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never worry about my…
— Alexandre Dumas
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God never witholds from His child that which His love and wisdom call good. God's refusals are always merciful -- "severe mercies" at times but…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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We think about mortality so little, these days, except to flail hysterically at it with trendy forms of exercise and high-fiber cereals and nicotine patches.
— Tana French
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And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will…
— Virginia Woolf
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What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except us. This Age…
— Tony Kushner
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Except for when I was very little and thought that being an "engineer" meant he drove a train. Then I imagined him in the seat…
— Nicole Krauss
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God could not have given this promise, except from love and grace; therefore it is quite certain his Word will be fulfilled.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I met Pendragon when I made the journey to the far desert. He is from the tribe known as...as..." Loor was scrambling. Bokka didn't know…
— D. J. MacHale
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He sighed and then focused his eyes right on me. It was like drowning, drowning in seas of green. There was nothing in the world…
— Richelle Mead
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There have been hermaphrodites around forever, Cal. Forever. Plato said that the original human being was a hermaphrodite. Did you know that? The original person…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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We came to the comforting conclusion that the Creator probably knew how to run His universe quite as well as we do, and that, after…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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The training part," I guessed. "Yup. You're going to be Dimitri's partner." A moment of funny silence fell, probably not noticeable to anyone except Dimitri…
— Richelle Mead
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The fundamental basis of this nation’s laws was given to Moses on the Mount…If we don’t have a proper fundamental moral background, we will finally…
— Harry S. Truman
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I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except the thing that…
— Sam Savage
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There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree…
— Betty Smith
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If I profess with loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the truth of God except that little point which the world and the…
— Martin Luther
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She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.
— Zadie Smith
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You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows it except you.…
— Oscar Wilde
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