Henry David Thoreau

There is no value in life except what you choose to place upon it and no happiness in any place except what you bring to it yourself.

American Author

F. Scott Fitzgerald

After all, life hasn't much to offer except youth, and I suppose for older people, the love of youth in others.

Winston Churchill

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

British Statesman

Mahatma Gandhi

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

Indian Leader

George Santayana

The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.

Spanish Philosopher

Benjamin Franklin

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.

American Politician

Harry S Truman

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

American President

Jackie Robinson

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

American Baseball Player

W. C. Fields

Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.

American Comedian

Kanye West

Nothing in life is promised except death.

American Rapper

Use 'except' when specifically excluding something from a larger group or range.

Exclusion Clarity

'Except' emphasizes the importance or uniqueness of the exclusion.

Exception Stress

After 'except', we often use phrases starting with 'for', 'on', and 'in' to add details.

Following Phrases

Use 'except' as a conjunction to introduce a condition that contrasts with what would otherwise be true.

Conditional Contrast

After 'except', clearly state the situation or condition that is an exception.

Clarifying Exceptions

As a verb, 'except' means actively excluding someone or something on purpose.

Active Exclusion

Using 'except' as a verb often comes across as deliberate exclusion, which could cause emphasis or offense.

Power of Exclusion

Frequently paired with prepositions like 'from' and 'for', 'except' verb usage can become more specific.

Excluding With Prepositions

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What forgiveness can...

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