Quotes of: Exception Keyword

Self-pitying, self-righteous, self-important, all the selfs except self-confident, the quality that she always needed the most.

One Day

It's different now, like pushing the stop lever on my camera until nothing except the war can squeeze through the lens.

The Lost Crown

One must not permit oneself excesses, except with persons whom one wishes soon to leave.

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Music could do that, create a magical oasis where nothing else mattered except hearing the next line of the score.

The Lady of Bolton Hill

You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.

Lady Chatterley's Lover

A writer writes. There are no exceptions to this reality. No excuses. Stop wasting time talking about your stories and get them on paper.

The Little Silkworm

The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the whistle—it is in you.

The Little Cow and the Turtle

We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him.

Mere Christianity

The wolf Lupa had told him that mortal minds could believe just about anything—except the truth.

The Son of Neptune

Divorce runs high these days, but I’m an exception to the norm. I got divorced when marriage was still popular.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

The Soul of Man Under Socialism, and Selected Critical Prose

I don't differentiate much, except in degree, between people who believe in religion from those who believe in astrology, magic or the supernatural.

Sincerely, Andy Rooney

Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.

Surrender

The cup was empty, but I didn’t drink it because nothing is impossible to drink. So instead, I drank nothing. Nothing is impossible to drink, except nothing. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

I hate everything about her except for the fact that I love everything about her.

Sorry Please Thank You: Stories

No one except Sherlock Holmes thought he should be going anywhere, least of all his long-suffering doctor, but the game was afoot.

A Study in Silks

We awoke to a fabulation of ice, the sun shining like a weapon, light rocketing off every surface except the surfaces of the Army's clean streets and walks.

Sweet Talk

Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

I know nothing, except what everyone knows--if there when grace dances, I should dance.

Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith

Neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible except to God alone.

Paradise Lost

Nothing can stop you from being happy except yourself. Focus on positive thoughts.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind