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Whatever may be the merits of a religious system, its effects upon the mass of mankind must depend in an important degree upon its teachers.… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis
The Mississippi coast is not like south Florida, but it always seems warm enough for sandals and short-sleeved shirts, except for now and then. — Ellen Gilchrist
Really, no-one is bad except for serial killers and dictators. — Joel Edgerton
Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except the death part! — Gloria Steinem
History is moving the furniture around in the house of mankind just about everywhere but the U.S.A. Things have changed, except here, where people come… — James Howard Kunstler
Except from 2002 to 2010, we never went three years without buying a bank. — Gerald J. Ford
The pedicure is beside the point - the rub is all I care about. And not just my feet, my calves and thighs. There is… — Amy Landecker
Calling on each molecule one by one? No way. I just told all of them to be quiet - except for a selected few. — Stefan Hell
Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them. — Martin H. Fischer
All weddings, except those with shotguns in evidence, are wonderful. — Liz Smith
Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert - and then make it brief. — Gene Fowler
I prefer the Chinese method of eating. You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle. — Jeff Smith
Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life. — Michael Korda
Everywhere I have sought rest and not found it, except sitting in a corner by myself with a little book. — Arthur Helps
There is no reason for anyone in this country, anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to… — Michael Gartner
No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right. — Charles Simmons
I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. What somebody else… — James A. Michener
I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any. — Mark Twain
There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress. — Mark Twain
To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man. — Quintilian

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