Sentences with Exceptions, Sentences about Exceptions

Sentences with Exceptions, Sentences about Exceptions

1. The exception proves the rule.

2. There is no rule without an exception.

3. The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

4. To change ones life, start immediately, do it flamboyantly, no exceptions.

5. To change one’s life, start immediately, do it flamboyantly, no exceptions.

6. Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters.

7. Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule.

8. It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.

9. The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely.

10. The normal world has no room for exceptions and always quietly eliminates foreign objects. Anyone who is lacking is disposed of.

11. From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.

12. Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I’m not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

13. If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception; it is a prevailing attitude.

14. If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

15. Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.

16. My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but ‘Harry Potter’, too? Well, I think I qualify for a medal for exceptional parenting or something, don’t you?

17. I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

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