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Of course, the laws of science contain no matter and have no energy either and therefore do not exist except in people's minds. It's best… — Robert M. Pirsig
Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book, I might make… — E. Nesbit
Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bullfighters. — Ernest Hemingway
But I never looked like that!’ - How do you know? What is the ‘you’ you might or might not look like? Where do you… — Roland Barthes
We are nothing with all our gifts be they ever so great, except God assist us. — Martin Luther
There is no sense in loving someone you can never wake up to except by chance. — Jeanette Winterson
Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering… — Erich Fromm
This morning I saw a coyote walking through the sagebrush right at the very edge of the ocean ― next stop China. The coyote was… — Richard Brautigan
Except for the people who were there that one day they discovered the polio vaccine, being part of history is rarely a good idea. History… — Sarah Vowell
They don't really pay attention to me, except when they need my blood or something. I wouldn't even be alive, if it wasn't for Kate… — Jodi Picoult
I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched. — Edgar Allan Poe
In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time.… — Abraham Lincoln
We learned not to waste ammo even on warriors except in self-protection — Robert A. Heinlein
...his job was the very least important part of his life, never to be mentioned except in irony. — Richard Yates
Unless the perfidious wolves have the temerity to disobey the High King's plans, we should meet Shalhassan's forces by the Latham in mid-wood with the… — Guy Gavriel Kay
I made a circular motion with my finger around my temple to indicate I thought this guy was crazy, forgetting that there was no one… — John Swartzwelder
...and there you have it, another body on the floor surrounded by things that don't mean much to anyone except to the one who can't… — Mark Z. Danielewski
...these are the problems of the modern U.S. combat soldier, the constant worry about overstepping the mark and an American media that delights in trying… — Marcus Luttrell
I want you to know it was no big deal...those movies showing women screaming in labor are plain bullshit....there's nothing to it...you just push and… — Judy Blume
The Simi is environmentally sound. Eat everything except for hooves — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread… — John Henry Newman
I've developed a great reputation for wisdom by ordering more books than I ever had time to read, and reading more books, by far, than… — Marilynne Robinson
I was the subject of an experiment in love. I lived my life under her gaze, undergoing certain trials for her so that she would… — Hilary Mantel
Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old... - Wang Lung — Pearl S. Buck
And before you barrel through some idiotic Cosmo girl list of how-well-do-you-know-your-man questions, let me say that I don't know squat about him except that… — Kristin Hannah

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