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Except Quotes by Wendell Berry
- The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.
- The surface of the quieted river, as I think now, is like a window looking into another world that is like this one except that…
- WE ARE DESTROYING OUR COUNTRY - I mean our country itself, our land. This is a terrible thing to know, but it is not a…
- We clasp the hands of those who go before us, and the hands of those who come after us; we enter the little circle of…
- There comes . . . a longing never to travel again except on foot.
- How joyful to be together, alone as when we first were joined in our little house by the river long ago, except that now we…
- Like the water of a deep stream, love is always too much. We did not make it. Though we drink till we burst, we cannot…
- Charity even for one person does not make sense except in terms of an effort to love all Creation in response to the Creator's love…
- I finally knew... why Christ's prayer in the garden could not be granted. He had been seeded and birthed into human flesh. He was one…
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- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a… — David Attenborough
- Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot… — Saint Augustine
- There is no possible source of evil except good. — Saint Augustine
- Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. — Francis Bacon
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon
- Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large,… — Francis Bacon
- No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. — Walter Bagehot
- I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
- Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. — Pearl Bailey
- Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism. — Russell Baker
- It seems to be a law in American life that whatever enriches us anywhere except in the wallet inevitably becomes uneconomic. — Russell Baker