#except

I have no concern for the common man except that he should not be so common. ↗

— Angus Wilson

#common man #concern #except #i #man

Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. ↗

— Theodosius Dobzhansky

#evolution #except #light #makes #nothing

I think the best thing an artist can do is not hang out with other artists. I really dislike hanging out with musicians, for the most part, except for a few select friends, because I don't like to talk about music all the time. ↗

— Justin Townes Earle

#artist #artists #because #best #dislike

There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules. ↗

— Paul Eldridge

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Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases? ↗

— Aulus Persius Flaccus

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Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers. Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn't done too badly. ↗

— Alan Dean Foster

#badly #biggest #both #changes #done

It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic. ↗

— Ron Fournier

#exceptional #into #political #tactic #trick

Since that time I have had continuous contact with the persons who were completely unknown to me, except that I knew they would hand whatever information I gave them to the Russian authorities. ↗

— Klaus Fuchs

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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that. ↗

— Carlos Fuentes

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Nature provides exceptions to every rule. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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