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  • André Agassi It's shocking how little there is to do with tennis when you're just thinking about nothing except winning every point.
    André Agassi
    American tennis player (1970 - )
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  • Philip Roth Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Margaret Sackville Laughter is ever young, whereas tragedy, except the very highest of all, quickly becomes haggard.
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  • Francois René de Chateaubriand Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
    Francois René de Chateaubriand
    French poet, writer and politician (1768 - 1848)
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  • Tennessee Williams Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Judith Viorst Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
    Judith Viorst
    American writer and journalist (1931 - )
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  • Henry Miller Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything - except his own nature.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Winston Churchill Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Albert Camus Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Erich Fromm Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains - except kill it.
    Erich Fromm
    German - American philosopher and psychologist (1900 - 1980)
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  • Louis de Bernieres Money has no religion except itself.
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Money is like muck, not good except it is be spread.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Mountains cannot be surmounted except by winding paths.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Brad Feld My view was, if I didn't like Boulder, I'd keep going west, except I never really wanted to live in the Bay Area.
    Brad Feld
    American entrepreneur, and author
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  • Publilius Syrus Necessity knows no law except to conquer.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Alice Walker Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • P. J. O'Rourke Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Winston Churchill Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty. Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Enoch Powell No battle is worth fighting except the last one.
    Enoch Powell
    British politician and classicist (1912 - 1998)
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