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Sentence count:213+55Posted:2016-07-15Updated:2026-10-12
Synonym: just, merely, only, simply. Similar words: bat, bet, bug, butt, buy, cut, gut, nut. Meaning: [bʌt;bət]  adv. and nothing more. 
151) Our bravest and best lessons are not learnt through success, but through misadventure. 
152) There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. William Shakespeare 
153) Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit. 
154) A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke. 
155) He is a fool who cannot be angry, but he is a wise man who will not. 
156) The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct. 
156) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
157) Liars begin by imposing upon others but end by deceiving themselves. 
158) One may overcome a thousand men in battle, but he who conquers himself is the greatest victor. 
159) It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after. 
160) Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly for them. 
161) Kinsman helps kinsman, but woe to him that hath nothing. 
162) I count religion but a children toy, and hold there is no sin but igno-rance. 
163) To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all. 
164) Fire and water are [may be] good servants, but bad masters. 
165) We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. 
166) Nature teaches us to love our friends but religion our enemies. 
167) It is not how long but how well we live. 
168) He who blames one to his face is a hero, but he who backbites is a coward. 
169) A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself. 
170) To the world you may be one person...but to one person you may be the world. Dr. Seuss 
171) Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value. Albert Einstein 
172) Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less. C.S. Lewis 
173) Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius 
174) We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle 
175) Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Alfred Tennyson 
176) Successful people are not necessarily more intelligent than the average people, but they are more courageous, more determined and more persistent. Dr T.P.Chia 
177) We act and move not only with our hands, legs and mouths, but also with our brains and hearts. Dr T.P.Chia 
178) "The harder you work, the luckier you are" is not a law, but people who work extraordinary hard always keep bad luck away. Dr T.P.Chia 
179) Educational achievement provides a competitive edge in all areas of life, but not all educated and intelligent people are necessarily competitive. Dr T.P.Chia 
180) Opportunity makes realizing achievement possible, but it does not necessarily guarantee success. Dr T.P.Chia 
More similar words: bat, bet, bug, butt, buy, cut, gut, nut, out, put, auto, bad, ban, bar, bay, be, beg, belt, best, bid, big, boat, bolt, boot, both, bow, boy, buck, bulb, bulk. 
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