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When people have asked if I'd like to go in the Shuttle, I said you don't get to fly it, except for landing, which I'd… — Wally Schirra
Our myths are so many, our vision so dim, our self-deception so deep and our smugness so gross that scarcely any way now remains of… — Nelson Algren
Philosophy ... is a science, and as such has no articles of faith; accordingly, in it nothing can be assumed as existing except what is… — Arthur Schopenhauer
There are three ways of securing a society that shall be stable as regards population. The first is that of birth control, the second that… — Bertrand Russell
You pray best when the mirror of your soul is empty of every image except the Image of the Invisible Father. — Thomas Merton
Except from the Americansâ€”but every pearl has its oyster. — Randall Jarrell
I came to Nantes two-years-ago and it's much the same today, except that it's totally different. — Kevin Keegan
I was asked to speak about Canadian politics. It may not be true, but it's legendary that if you're like all Americans, you know almost… — Stephen Harper
But the vast majority of books ever written are not accessible to anyone except the most tenacious researchers at premier academic libraries. Books written after… — Sergey Brin
Everybody at home speaks mandarin except me. — Rupert Murdoch
I do not know of any salvation for society except through eccentrics, misfits, dissenters, people who protest, — William O. Douglas
As a kid, I can't remember having anything to play with except a loose tooth. And that wasn't mine. It was my brother's. — S. Truett Cathy
Phil Robertson and his family are great citizens of the State of Louisiana. The politically correct crowd is tolerant of all viewpoints, except those they… — Bobby Jindal
I've never been hurt by a sea creature, except for jellyfish and sea urchins. — Peter Benchley
Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe. — Andrew Marvell
I place no value on anything I have or may possess, except in relation to the kingdom of God. If anything will advance the interests… — David Livingstone
And although I see few results, future missionaries will see conversions following every sermon. May they not forget the pioneers who worked in the thick… — David Livingstone
There is nothing ugly in art except that which is without character, that is to say, that which offers no outer or inner truth. — Auguste Rodin
Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the… — Auguste Rodin
As I grew up, I knew that as a building it was on the level of Mount Olympus, the Pyramid of Giza, the nation's capital,… — A. Bartlett Giamatti

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