Findings:
- I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
- Eyes are the windows to the soul, but there are some windows that should never be opened
- Questions you never asked, but now that I mention it, yeah, that's a good point
- the ocean is never calm and still, but the depths are very different from the surface
- For every rich man who tries to leave this world for a better one with his fancy tomb surrounded by mourners, there are many more who perish alone in the cold, forgotten by all but God.
- Think there's too much violence in society today? Maybe, but consider this:
- There's a sign on the wall. But she wants to be sure. Cause you know sometimes words have two meanings.
- Skim this life but never live
- you never thought this would happen to you, but it did
- On the one hand my life is in danger, but on the other hand, I'm getting really stoned
- There Is No Such Thing As Light/There Is No Such Thing As Darkness/This Shadow Is An Illusion/But Illusions Are Still Real/And I Still Must Step Out Of It
- I may never be queen, but you will never break me
- Once upon a time there was an ocean but now there is a mountain range.
- There is no god but God
- Girls possess me but they're never mine.
- Due to the Incompetence of our novice author, our heroine, cahla, finds herself in the wilds of Djibouti; there is no denouement in sight, but the moonlight is pretty.
- curiosity killed the cat, but it never hurt me
- forever falling, but never losing altitude
- They try to be quiet but you know they are there with their weird coppery breath.
- but are there horses?
- you can give up, but there will always be those who do not
- it's there for all to see, and yet some people never see it
- the future is a fascinating place, for we never arrive there
- in this world there are no equals but some day you will surpass me
- Forever blue, but never black
- There are many like it, but this one is mine
- There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for
- I know there are other fish in the sea but I don't want them
- But if life were only moments, then you'd never know you had one
- She could hit four octaves above high-C, but she never performed in public
- There is poetry in my soul, but I keep it on a short leash
- I don't think I realized what I had gotten myself into, but it seemed like the potential for fun and insanity were there in equal parts
- words I've wanted to tell you but never seem to be able to
- we can give up, but the world never will
- There was silence in my heart, but you found a way to break it.
- but the fruitsellers are there every day
- The serpent was in the garden again, but there weren't any apples left in the tree, so I figured things were cool.
- You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.
- You don't see the light at the end of the tunnel now, but it's there. I'm holding it for you.
- but mr can you maybe listen there's
- your chances of being killed by a frog are low BUT NEVER ZERO
- I know you're up there. I am but a discontented symbol birthed from the blood of your terrible pen.
- I'll be happier when the rain stops. But I know I'd be miserable if it never rained again.
- Getting there (e2poll)
- There is no Goddess but Goddess and She is Your Goddess
- there are many voids but this one is mine
- There never was a body that gave the undertaker a tip
- There is infinite hope, but not for us
- Now there's revolution but they don't know what they're fighting
- Yet is there hope, then Love but play thy part
- Why is there always money for war, but not for education?
- Men may cry "Peace! Peace!" but there is no peace
- Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me
- Junk mail never has to spell your name right, but important stuff does
- I've never seen a glacier up close, but I've touched your hand. It felt so cold.
- He stretched out his arms but she was not there
- There but for the grace of God go I
- I'm so goddamned cruel to you. But you'll never know
- I am in love with so much more than your body heat, but let's start there
- A little Clint Black never killed anybody, but it did evacuate the building.
- There are women and tender children where those shells fall, but war is war.
- It never rains but it pours
- always morning, but never breakfast
- He comforted me when he thought I needed it, but never when I really did
- The light is red, but there is a green arrow
- I always knew I would have a 21st birthday but I never thought I'd be 21
- This is just an ordinary well. You think there is more to it, but it is just an ordinary well
- There is no dream but this.
- Your radical ideas about many things have already occurred to others but have never been articulated in a fashion so accessible to current generations
- you never felt her hot blood on your face but, hey, who's keeping track
- Some things are definite. We will all die, but there is rain.
- I've been offered a lot for my work, but never everything.
- If a system is given nothing but a steady supply of unconditional self-affirmation, it will never see an impetus to cure its ills
- I call, but I never talk. I knock, but I never enter. I feel a bit insecure.
- There are many things that I would like to say to you but I don't know how
- With you there is nothing involved but everything
- there are people who are gone but wanted me to be happy
- I will tell you the phrase, but you must never speak it out loud. If you do, you will surely die.
- I never wanted to burn any bridges. But I did want to light some fires.
- There were a few moments you will not hear about, but they happened
- Once upon a time there was light in my life, but now there's only love in the dark
- there are no rules, but there is a lot to learn
- I could never draw but they made me an artist
- I'm never getting drunk again
- There Is a Light that Never Goes Out
- There's so much to think about. I'm getting distracted.
- But there are NUNS watching us!
- Getting there is half the fun
- When you get to the top, I know what it'll seem like. But there IS someone there. There IS someone there.
- I don't know about that fellow Rand, but I'd never trust a McNally.
- mermaids never miss their legs in the sea because mermaids know that there are better ways to move through the ocean than kicking.
- There will never be another you
- To think that there are kids today that have never used a joystick
- There's someone in my head but it's not me
- There was a lot of blood, but the boys needed it
- There was never supposed to be an Episode 7, 8, or 9
- We All Get Old, But We Never Grow Up
- executed but never exposed
- It all turned out all right but there was so much pain along the way
- Sonnet on approaching Italy
- Far off approaching
- Approaching Normal (user)
- But who codes the coders?
- Everything But the Girl
- butt
- butt set
- Words that sound dirty but really aren't
- Good from far, but far from good
- But I'm a Cheerleader
- I want to watch pornography, but my pornograph is broken
- Every Which Way but Loose
- Butt shaft
- We have nothing to fear but fear itself
- But I got a B- in penmanship
- But thanks for playing
- Bad Boys Rape Our Young Girls But Violet Gives Willingly
- butt log
- I'm no fucking Buddhist, but this is Enlightenment.
- I may not know anything but I know I'm not American
- terrified but hopeful
- Streets thick with wild chaos and cigarette butts
- anti-abortion but pro-choice
- Straight but not Narrow
- I like electronic music, but I am not a raver.
- The odds are good, but the goods are odd
- there is a place where the dead live. it is in us. it is all around us. it is more than we can understand.
- I'm not anorexic, but I'm working on it
- I don't want to be a weeping mass of emotion, but I am
- Japanese puns that are not funny but at least are puns
- Poetry you found that you wrote when you were ten but secretly still like
- You wouldn't know it, but I think you're achingly beautiful
- Something Childish, but Very Natural
- Genuine but Insignificant Cause
- You're laughing now, but I'm voting this sucka down
- Work where you must but live and shop in Tustin
- English may be a "living language," but Latin is not -- so get it right.
- I have a most elegant proof of that, but this node is too small to contain it
- Sororities are nothing but social crutches
- butts ARE litter
- You may think I'm lying, but it's true
- But what are they really thinking?
- I am no doubt moving. The question now is not where, but how. My life changes everyday. Big deal.
- I love you, I want you, but you are a cruel monster
- But I digress
- If I could slip this skin but for a moment
- Sorry, but I AM my fucking khakis
- My library books are late, but I don't care
- I died for Beauty -- but was scarce
- BQN: But, one for all?
- They wrote it all in perl but it was mostly system calls
- Sexist jokes
- Yard Butt
- Figures don't lie, but liars can figure
- Not really by the rules, but...
- No, but I'll have a beer
- It hasn't been so long, but
- The Tesla Coil made me cry, but I got a free lunch out of it.
- It did not but, I think.. it will spill hope
- I love my apartment but hate the management.
- I don't know what he was listening for, but he wasn't listening
- We'd kill him, but it probably wouldn't solve anything
- History is not just for the past, but for the future
- I don't know where he gets his words but I like them
- butt rot
- Little lights that don't blink off but fade out instead
- Talking like a pirate is fun but annoys people
- Snowy reception on some channels but not on others
- I can't get a girlfriend but my dog has a harem
- How to develop one side of your butt and still have the other one flabby
- The good guys and the bad guys were on the back of the boat and I swear I only turned my back for a MINUTE but when I came back, they'd killed Mozart.
- Keep doing it, but don't call it that
- I feel like shit today, but I can always feel worse tomorrow
- Trust in Allah, but tie up your camel
- 'C' may be for cookie, but that's not good enough for me, dammit!
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