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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. ↗

— Mary Antin

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There is nothing new except what has been forgotten. ↗

— Marie Antoinette

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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance. ↗

— Saint Augustine

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No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. ↗

— Walter Bagehot

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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been rather a muddle and a disappointment. Compared to Doctor Who, it has been an outrageous failure really - it's so boring. ↗

— Tom Baker

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Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start. ↗

— Charles Baudelaire

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There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary. ↗

— Brendan Behan

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Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish artist. I do not resent the label, except for the fact that I disapprove of labels in general. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

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In psycho-analysis nothing is true except the exaggerations. ↗

— Theodor Adorno

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