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There is no possible source of evil except good.

In America most everybody who's Italian is half Italian. Except me. I'm all Italian. I'm mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.

The czar was always sending us commands - you shall not do this and you shall not do that - till there was very little left that we might do, except pay tribute and die.

I can resist everything except temptation.

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

Jon Stewart is exactly the same guy he's always been, only with money. He knows that the moment he really believes he's important, the funny goes away and he becomes Bill O'Reilly, except shorter and Jewish.

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty.

After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise.

All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.

Everything makes me nervous - except making films.

I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything... except hear.

We procured from an Indian a weasel perfectly white except the extremity of the tail which was black: great numbers of wild geese are passing to the south, but their flight is too high for us to procure any of them.

Saying, 'I'm sorry' is the same as saying, ' I apologize.' Except at a funeral.

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.

What we're talking about is the price of goods, all goods, in terms of money. That has nothing to do with unemployment, except for the fact that you get fewer goods. And when you have more money and fewer goods, the amount of dollars per good goes up. It goes up because there are fewer goods and it goes up because there is more money.

I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal.

I just really wanted to do art, except when I was taking those photographs of people I would make the clothes that I would photograph them in so I could control the whole thing.

We don't sell technical drawings except when they are incorporated into a drawing or a collage.

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.

The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.

I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and all the Christians.

There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.

I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.

I didn't know anything about Opus Die except from pop culture, like Dan Brown novels, which I knew wasn't really knowing anything about Opus Die.

I've never been hurt by a sea creature, except for jellyfish and sea urchins.

Nothing exists except atoms and empty space; everything else is opinion.

No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.

Saskatchewan is much like Texas- except it's more friendly to the United States.

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.