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A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions.
Books - Reading
Joyce Carey

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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.
Excellence
Andrew Carnegie

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Well, now there's a remedy for everything except death.
Remedies
Miguel De Cervantes

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There is a time for all things -- except marriage my dear.
Marriage
Thomas Chatterton

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All the gods are dead except the god of war.
God
Eldridge Cleaver

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You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.
Government
Victor Cousin

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A politician is an ass upon which everyone has sat except a man.
Politicians and Politics
E.E. (Edward. E.) Cummings

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Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
Thoughts and Thinking
Rene Descartes

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Sympathy is never wasted except when you give it to yourself.
Sympathy
John W. Draper

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Nothing is new except arrangement.
Plagiarism
William J. Durant

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No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.
Compliments
George Eliot

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I have never been contained except I made the prison
Self-sabotage
Mary Evans

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With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere.
Beginning
Peter Robert Fleming

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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
Ignorance
Anatole France

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Do not wish to be anything except what you are.
Self-love
St. Francis De Sales

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In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.
Certainty
Benjamin Franklin

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There is nothing certain except the unforeseen.
Certainty
Fraude

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There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by unfolding of his powers.
Purpose
Erich Fromm

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Nature provides exceptions to every rule.
Nature
Margaret Fuller

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Change is inevitable-except from a vending machine.
Change
Robert C. Gallagher

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Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Beauty
Edward Gibbon

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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
Goals
Andre Gide

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No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes.
Failure
William E. Gladstone

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With so much information now online, it is exceptionally easy to simply dive in and drown.
Information
Alfred Glossbrenner

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A person can stand almost anything except a succession of ordinary days.
Retirement
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun