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There were exceptions, a couple of families that just plain didn't want to even think about it, although forty years had passed but mostly the people were very interested in talking about it.


Walter Lord


#although #couple #even #exceptions #families

The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with.


J. Irwin Miller


#characterizes #comfortable #course #cynical #decline

If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten Commandments with three exceptions and a saving clause.


Charles Morgan


#commandments #exceptions #gone #had #harvard

The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.


Edward R. Murrow


#country #exceptions #few #loved #men

It is not true that Pena is 20 points above me. It's part of the management of the regime. They have control of the media, with few exceptions.


Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador


#control #exceptions #few #management #me

I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.


Jack Prelutsky


#few #first #given #i #i write

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.


William E. Gladstone


#among #commonly #dangerous #even #exceptions

A man does not have to feel less than human to realize his sin; oppositely, he has to realize that he gets no special vindication for his sin.


Criss Jami


#confronting-problems #degrading #demeaning #equal #equality

To every rule there is an exception—and an idiot ready to demonstrate it. Don't be the one!


Vera Nazarian


#exceptions #fool #fools #idiot #idiots

The reason why I love people, and writing about them, is because they don't always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldn't have a story to tell. Who wants to know about someone who was brutalised and became brutal? I'm interested in the exceptions.


Chris Cleave


#always #anger #became #because #brutal






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