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I guess you will have to go to jail. If that is the result of not understanding the Income Tax Law, I will meet you… — Elihu Root
Religious men are and must be heretics now- for we must not pray, except in a "form" of words, made beforehand- or think of God… — Florence Nightingale
Hell is having to execute a pointless act from which nothing ever comes except the need to do it again. — Timothy Keller
A hypothesis or theory is clear, decisive, and positive, but it is believed by no one but the man who created it. Experimental findings, on… — Harlow Shapley
Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. — Theodosius Dobzhansky
There is no adequate defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea. — Percy Williams Bridgman
Or if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which Messrs. Fourier's and Bellamy's and Morris's Utopias should all be outdone, and millions… — William James
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth.… — John Dewey
Society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little, if any misery, and with intelligence and… — Robert Owen
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing… — Abraham Lincoln
The secrets of life are not shown except to sympathy and likeness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whenever I travel I like to keep the seat next to me empty. I found a great way to do it. When someone walks down… — Carol Leifer
Travel has no longer any charm for me. I have seen all the foreign countries I want to except heaven & hell & I have… — Mark Twain
There's nothing of any importance in life-except how well you do your work. — Ayn Rand
In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable. — Madame de Stael
The lapse of ages changes all things - time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing… — Lord Byron
Yours is the energy that makes your world. There are no limitations to the self except those you believe in. — Jane Roberts
Self-esteem is different than conceit. Conceit is the weirdest disease in the world. It makes everyone sick except the one who has it. — Hartman Rector, Jr.
I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work. The genuine truth, and I do think about… — Daniel Craig
Nothing impresses me any more, save and except my own deep meditations. — Sri Chinmoy

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