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A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
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A politician is an ass upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.
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A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
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A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.
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A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
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A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or what is making it, it can only be one stage in a series of inner transformations.
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After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths, whereas those who kill him risk nothing except promotion.
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All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.
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All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.
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All my plays are masterpieces except the last one.
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All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.
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All the gods are dead except the god of war.
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All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.
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All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.
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All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light, but though I seem to be driven out of my country as a misbeliever I have found no man yet with a faith like mine.
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Almost every way we make electricity today, except for the emerging renewables and nuclear, puts out CO2. And so, what we're going to have to do at a global scale, is create a new system. And so, we need energy miracles.
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Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer.
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An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except the cleverness of a decadence.
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An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance is for business purposes an imbecile.
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