Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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I have been born more times than anybody except Krishna.
— Mark Twain
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Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things. And…
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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It's important to save your money. We need it for the long haul but too many Americans don't save and don't invest. It used to…
— Michael Douglas
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Remember that the animals and plants have no M.P. they can write to; they can't perform sit-down strikes or, indeed, strikes of any sort; they…
— Gerald Durrell
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The present representative of the Dedlocks is an excellent master.He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual characters, intentions or opinions, and…
— Charles Dickens
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Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different.
— Nancy Banks-Smith
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By explanation the scientist understands nothing except the reduction to the least and simplest basic laws possible, beyond which he cannot go, but must plainly…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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To bring about destruction by overcrowding, mass starvation, anarchy, the destruction of our most cherished values, there is no need to do anything. We need…
— Isaac Asimov
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There's a better scientific consensus on this than on any issue I know - except maybe Newton's second law of dynamics...Man has reached the point…
— D. James Baker
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The true gardener then brushes over the ground with slow and gentle hand, to liberate a space for breath round some favorites; but he is…
— Freya Stark
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There is no other salvation except that which begins and ends with grace.
— Charles Spurgeon
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Everyone's crazy except you and me.
— Mark Frauenfelder
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A man can be a Christian or a patriot, but he can't legally be a Christian and a patriot - except in the usual way:…
— Mark Twain
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All the nationalists are wasms - except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.
— John Lukacs
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Except the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ Jesus make a man sick of his opinions, he…
— George MacDonald
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There is no comfort in change But also no learning in the Steady drone of peace. There will be no greater sorrow Than watching you…
— S. D. Perry
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The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think.
— Albert Einstein
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The universe exists under a reign of eternal law, surpassing the imperfect laws of human government. Such orderliness, such domination by law, imply intelligent planning…
— John Andreas Widtsoe
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That this is possible may not be denied in a world where hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people voluntarily submit to celibacy, obligated and…
— Adolf Hitler
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Except for their genitals, I don't know what immutable differences exist between men and women. Perhaps there are some other unchangeable differences; probably there are…
— Naomi Weisstein
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