Exception Quote by Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Every rule has an exception. Especially this one.

— Anonymous

There's an exception to every rule

— Anonymous

There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception.

— James Thurber

“If everything’s treated as an exception, there is no rule.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

I never make exceptions. An exception disproves the rule.

— Sherlock Holmes

“It is always the exception that sets the rule.”

— Nadina Boun

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

— Robert Burton

The exception grooves the rule.

— John Alejandro King

The exception is more interesting than the rule. The rule proves nothing; the exception proves everything. In the exception the power of real life…

— Carl Schmitt

“Every rule has an exception, and it's usually remedial”

— Josh Stern

There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.

— Charles Osgood

“One can gain more truth from the exception than from the rule”

— Italo Calvino