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"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes 

"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."
-Martin H. Fischer 

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."
-Pericles 


"Science does not permit exceptions."
-Claude Bernard 

"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."
-Margaret Fuller

"Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death."
-John Ralston Saul 

"If Moses had gone to Harvard Law School and spent three years working on the Hill, he would have written the Ten Commandments with three exceptions and a saving clause."
-Charles Morgan 

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