"But your questions, which are unanswerable without exception, all spring from the same erroneous thinking."
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"Without Exception, Begin Every Day of your Life with Gratitude."
"Everything without exception which is of value in me comes from somewhere other than myself, not as a gift but as a loan which must be ceaselessly renewed."
"All knowledge which ends in words will die as quickly as it came to life, with the exception of the written word: which is its mechanical part."
"The press is, almost without exception, corrupt."
"If you're going to generalize about women, you'll find yourself up to here in exceptions."
"Science admits no exceptions; otherwise there would be no determinism in science, or rather, there would be no science."
"All men seek happiness. There are no exceptions.... This is the motive of every act of every man, including those who go and hang themselves."
"No knowledge is useless, with the exception of heraldry."
"With one exception everybody who has ever been involved with me is still a great friend of mine."
"Without exception, empathy is always appropriate."
"Most songs are somewhere between love and death, and mine are no exception."
"Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species."
"That was the day that I promised I'd never sing of love that does not exist. but darling, You are the only exception"