Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills and diseases of…
— Alfred Tarski
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Sometimes, if we are faced with obstacles, be they tangible or not, such as jealousy, worldly sentiment, greed, hatred or obsession, etc., there is no…
— Ching Hai
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We insist on near perfection in everyone except ourselves. But if our course is questioned we become offended.
— Sterling W Sill
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Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and chains to liberty.…
— Robert Hugh Benson
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Love and toothache have many cures, but none infallible, except possession and dispossession.
— Benjamin Franklin
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If any of us hopes to survive, she must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and political response. The thoroughly destructive…
— June Jordan
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When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the…
— Denton Welch
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The human spirit fails, except when the Holy Spirit fills.
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Nobody else can destroy you except you; nobody else can save you except you. You are the Judas and you are the Jesus.
— Rajneesh
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Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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There is no solution to the conflict except with the disappearance of Israel.
— Hassan Nasrallah
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All humans are dead except those who have knowledge; and all those who have knowledge are asleep, except those who do good deeds; and those…
— Al-Shafi‘i
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None in this age will amass wealth except those having five traits ofcharacter. High hopes; abnormal greediness; excessive miserliness, lack of fearing Allaah; and forgetfulness…
— Sufyan al-Thawri
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There's a remedy for everything except death.
— Peter O'Toole
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Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure heroism to be…
— Geoffrey Dutton
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I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I nor the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom.
— Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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I am willing to love all of mankind, except an American.
— Samuel Johnson
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To say nothing is out here is incorrect; to say the desert is stingy with everything except space and light, stone and earth is closer…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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We did not hesitate to call our movement an army. But it was a special army, with no supplies but its sincerity, no uniform but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Nothing is necessary except God, and nothing is less necessary than pain.
— Joseph de Maistre
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