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"With the possible exception of the equator, everything begins somewhere." »Peter Fleming
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"How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception." »Alfred De Musset
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"The most common lie is that which one lies to himself lying to others is relatively an exception." »Hietzsche
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"The way by which you may get money almost without exception leads downward." »Henry David Thoreau
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"It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others." »John Andrew Holmes
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"Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception." »Madame Necker
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"The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception." »Baron Manfred von Richthofen ("Red Baron")
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"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception." »Groucho Marx
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"Humans are the only animals that have children on purpose with the exception of guppies, who like to eat theirs." »P. J. O'Rourke
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"The ways by which you may get money almost without exception lead downward. - from Live Without Principle" »Henry David Thoreau
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"To be loved for what one is, is the greatest exception. The great majority love in others only what they lend him, their own selves, their version of him." »Johann von Goethe
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"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws." »Douglas Adams
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"I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House-with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"To be a saint is the exception to be upright is the rule. Err, falter, sin, but be upright. To commit the least possible sin is the law for man. Sin is a gravitation." »Victor Hugo
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"When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception." »Emile Coue
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"There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule." »George Osner
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"We are totally opposed to abortion under any circumstances. We are also opposed to abortifacient drugs and chemicals like the Pill and the IUD, and we are also opposed to all forms of birth control with the exception of natural family planning." »Judie Brown, President, American Life Lobby
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"There are two great rules in life, the one general and the other particular. The first is that every one can in the end get what he wants if he only tries. This is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is more or less of an exception to the general rule." »Samuel Butler
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