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Age is a slowing down of everything except fear. — Mignon McLaughlin
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell… — George Santayana
Seeking God? We have totally revised corporate worship services to be sensitive to "seekers." If worship were to be tailored for seekers, it would be… — R C Sproul
I've never thought sitting around worrying helps anything, except to help shorten your life. — Robert Bateman
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except… — Benjamin Franklin
A formal and orderly conception of the whole is rarely present, perhaps even rarely possible, except to a few men of exceptional genius. — Chester Barnard
It is easy to suppose that few people realize on that occasion, which comes to all of us, when we look at the blue sky… — Wallace Stevens
Silence was the cure, if only temporarily, silence and geography. But of what was I being cured? I do not know, have never known. I… — Mary Cantwell
. . . in the end, there is nothing a man can do that a woman can't, except be a father. — Frank Pittman
Everything is illusion, except for the Divine Love of God that is all-pervading which you can feel through your Spirit. — Nirmala Srivastava
There is no hope of joy except in human relations. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It doesn't prove anything except that you're bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice. — Veronica Roth
There is a popular clichÃ© ... which says that you cannot get out of computers any more than you have put in..., that computers can… — Richard Dawkins
It took me forty years on earth To reach this sure conclusion: There is no Heaven but clarity, No Hell except confusion. — Jan Struther
As long as I continue to take myself seriously, how can I consider myself a saint? How can I consider myself a contemplative? For the… — Thomas Merton
To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other. — Jack Handey
"Why is everyone here so happy except me?" "Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere," said the Master. "Why don't I see… — Anthony de Mello
Your happy destiny is unavoidable. You cannot be "saved." There is no hell except not knowing this. — Neale Donald Walsch
A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements,… — Leonardo da Vinci
There is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of… — Nathaniel Hawthorne

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