#except

No one has ever written, painted, sculpted, modeled, built, or invented except literally to get out of hell. ↗

— Antonin Artaud

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Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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People who don't normally read make an exception for my books, possibly because they're short. ↗

— Mitch Albom

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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ. ↗

— David Livingstone

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I did not think much what I was writing them for, except that I knew I wanted my next novel to be in some less conventional form than straight narrative. ↗

— Nicholas Mosley

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

— Charles Osgood

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I enjoyed the crew. The best part about 'The X-Files' has been the crew. This crew is an exceptional family and to go to work with a bunch of people that you really like is great. They're all the best of the best and they really try to do the best job they can. I'll miss that. ↗

— Robert Patrick

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Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when. ↗

— Philip Roth

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