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Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor — Pedro Arrupe
Nothing is promised in life except death. — Kanye West
I hate leisure, except reading. I'm really a person made to work, if sketching is considered work. — Karl Lagerfeld
Who knows what will happen or where I will be sent, yet already I have given a great many things away, expecting to be told… — Mary Oliver
I have sought for happiness everywhere, but I have found it nowhere except in a little corner with a little book. — Thomas a Kempis
Redundancy is ambiguous because it seems like a waste if nothing unusual happens. Except that something unusual happens-usually . — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Basically, I'm afraid of everything in life, except filmmaking. — Lars von Trier
Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that leads to failure.… — Unknown Author
No one is in charge of your happiness except you. — Regina Brett
He is the way, the truth, and the light, and no one can come back into the presence of our Father in heaven except through… — Ezra Taft Benson
Big Government is erecting a panopticon state - one that sees everything, and regulates everything. It’s great “customer service,” except that you can never get… — Mark Steyn
When spring came, even the false spring, there were no problems except where to be happiest. — Ernest Hemingway
I believe all God's creatures have a soul... except bears, bears are Godless killing machines! — Stephen Colbert
I mean, what is prison, really, except a good bar without the liquor? — John Waters
Irish Alzheimer's: you forget everything except the grudges — Judy Collins
Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false). — Carl Sagan
From the metaphysical point of view there is nothing that can touch the formless except the art of music which in itself is formless. — Hazrat Inayat Khan
Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated. — George Grosz
An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose. — A. P. Herbert
Truly in the heart there is a void that can not be removed except with the company of Allah. And in it there is a… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
The soul will never become pious and purified except through undergoing afflictions. It is the same as gold that can never be pure except after… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Except for me, no one in my family could draw. — Joseph Barbera
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, capitalism is the worst economic system except for all the other forms. — Ha-Joon Chang
From authors whom I read more than once I learn to value the weight of words and to delight in their meter and cadence --… — Lewis H. Lapham
A quality is something capable of being completely embodied. A law never can be embodied in its character as a law except by determining a… — Charles Sanders Peirce

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