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My sister, with her ratty red-highlighted hair and her linen pajamas and her combat bootsâ€”how could she possibly worry about being possessed by a goddess?… — Rick Riordan
Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message from the dead - from human souls we never saw, who… — Charles Kingsley
Gringotts was the safest place in the world for something you wanted to hide â€” except perhaps Hogwarts. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
As for Republicanism, no analogy could be found for it upon the face of the earthâ€”unless we except the case of the "prairie dogs," an… — Edgar Allan Poe
This cures everything except stupidity, which is an epidemic on the rise. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Let us not kid ourselves; let us remember that literature is of no use whatever, except in the very special case of somebody's wishing to… — Gustave Flaubert
Lord, if I thought you were listening, I'd pray for this above all: that any church set up in your name should remain poor, and… — Philip Pullman
Do people always act this way around you? (Kiara) You should have seen the reactions when I wore a League uniform. Those were actually comical.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sociopathy is the inability to process emotional experience, including love and caring, except when such experience can be calculated as a coldly intellectual task. — Martha Stout
Move or die. (Quills) Never give someone a choice that doesnâ€™t leave them with any way out except to hurt you. (Devyn) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
I loved the way the burned-out flashcubes of the Kodak Instamatic marked a moment that had passed, one that would now be gone forever except… — Alice Sebold
I didn't want to give you the one last part of myself that I couldn't take back. And then you were gone... And I realized… — Lisa Kleypas
The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but… — Ming-Dao Deng
Flattery will get you everywhere," Sam says, "Except, apparently, off a roof. — Holly Black
Look! You got sparklies like akri. He gives all of his to me. He say I look beautiful in sparklies, â€˜specially them red ones that… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Akri infallible. Well, except for a couple of things, and we donâ€™t talk about those â€˜cause it makes akri cranky. I like that word â€˜infallible.â€™… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
No one knows what he himself is made of, except his own spirit within him, yet there is still some part of him which remains… — Saint Augustine
Decidedly it will never have been given to me to finish anything, except perhaps breathing. One must not be greedy. — Samuel Beckett
There's naught as nice as th' smell o' good clean earth, except th' smell o' fresh growin' things when th' rain falls on 'em. — Frances Hodgson Burnett
You had to live - did live, from habit that became instinct - in the assumption that evey sound you made was overheard, and, except… — George Orwell

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