Synonym: just, merely, only, simply. Similar words: bat, bet, bug, butt, buy, cut, gut, nut. Meaning: [bʌt;bət] adv. and nothing more.
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91) Education is a admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing worth knowing can be taught.
95) There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. William Shakespeare
96) Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit.http://sentencedict.com/but.html
99) The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct.
104) To acquire wealth is difficult, to preserve it more difficult, but to spend it wisely most difficult of all.
110) To the world you may be one person...but to one person you may be the world. Dr. Seuss
111) Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value. Albert Einstein
112) Humility is not thinking less of yourself, but thinking of yourself less. C.S. Lewis
113) Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. Confucius
114) We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. Aristotle
115) Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. Alfred Tennyson
116) 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
117) We act and move not only with our hands, legs and mouths, but also with our brains and hearts. Dr T.P.Chia
118) "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
119) 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
120) Opportunity makes realizing achievement possible, but it does not necessarily guarantee success. Dr T.P.Chia