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If you are happy, you are happy; nobody asks you why you are happy. Yes, if you are miserable, a question is relevant. If you… — Rajneesh
Nowhere in politics is there such a mismatch between public and private realm as in transport. Everyone on the M6 last weekend would have agreed… — Simon Jenkins
Most big companies don't like you very much, except hotels, airlines and Microsoft, which don't like you at all. — Bill Bryson
Show business is just like high school, except you get paid. — Martin Mull
Walking takes longer... than any other known form of locomotion except crawling. Thus it stretches time and prolongs life. Life is already too short to… — Edward Abbey
There is no liberty except the liberty of some one making his way towards something. Such a man can be set free if you will… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
One must not permit oneself excesses, except with persons whom one wishes soon to leave. — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is… — Darrell Royal
He that has his trust set upon God does not need to dread anything except the weakening or the paralyzing of that trust. — Alexander MacLaren
I am in an adolescence in reverse, as mysterious as the first, except that this time I feel it as a decay of the odds… — Harold Brodkey
But there is one whom you do not deceive, and that is Christ, our Lord. He knows all. Personally, I have felt that nobody need… — J. Reuben Clark
Everything comes to him who waits, except a loaned book. — Kin Hubbard
What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can't think of one.… — Jada Pinkett Smith
Quite a few musicians came to our house. And my ma took me to hear many more, hoping to encourage in me a love of… — Mary Lou Williams
People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics… — Whitfield Diffie
Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society ... recognises nothing except the power to acquire ...… — John Berger
Not that I have any little kids running around I need to keep away from the guns. I had any kids I'd get rid of… — Charlie Huston
You do not need to belong to the cat for a long time to realize the main thing that cats like to do is to… — Cleveland Amory
We know only what we do, what we make, what we construct; and all that we make, all that we construct, are realities. I call… — Naum Gabo
Life has no meaning except in terms of responsibility. — Reinhold Niebuhr

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