I may be antisocial, but it doesn't mean I don't talk to people.

I'd be unhappy, but I wouldn't kill myself.

I am a flawed person, but these are flaws that can easily be fixed.

After that, I left, but then I realized that I forgot my backpack at their house.

I found a solution, but I found it so fast that it can't be the right solution.

But the possibility seems unlikely.

Life is hard, but I am harder.

Nothing is beautiful but the truth.

I wish I could care more about my grades but it seems that, at a certain point of my life, I decided they wouldn't be so important anymore.

Math is like love: a simple idea, but it can get complicated.

Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.

Hey, I may have no money, but I still have my pride.

But the universe is infinite.

We don't see things as they are, but as we are.

My friends always say I'm too calm, but my family always says I'm too annoying.

The key question is not what can I gain but what do I have to lose.

Nowadays we want our children to make their own decisions, but we expect those decisions to please us.

Most schools were designed not to transform society, but to reproduce it.

I accept, but only under one condition.

Prime numbers are like life; they are completely logical, but impossible to find the rules for, even if you spend all your time thinking about it.

If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."

A schedule is an identity card for time, but, if you don't have a schedule, the time isn't there.

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.

I was planning on going to the beach today, but then it started to rain.

My friends say I'm a prolific writer, but I haven't written anything for months.

A miser hoards money not because he is prudent but because he is greedy.

Ray was willing to corroborate Gary's story, but the police were still unconvinced that either of them were telling the truth.

But you've never told me about this!

It's just five in the morning, but nevertheless it is light out.

A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.

It might sound far-fetched, but this is a real problem.

I have French nationality but Vietnamese origins.

The day before yesterday you impressed everyone, but I already knew you.

I knew it was plastic but it tasted like wood.

As he sits in the dark, typing away at his computer, he hears the sound of morning birds chirping away and realizes he has been up all night - but the insomniac still refuses to sleep.

Try as you might, but you cannot force a belief onto someone else, much less your own self.

The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.

Speech is silver, but silence is golden.

It was raining when we left, but by the time we arrived, it was sunny.

She would willingly come but she was on vacation.

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

You may be right, but I am against your opinion.

You are nothing but a student.

Indeed you know a lot of things, but you're not good at teaching them.

You say Nessie is an imaginary being, but I think she exists.

I tried to reach you on the phone, but I was unable to get through.

You may think those shoes are in fashion, but they aren't.

You can see it, but you cannot take it away.

Not only you but also I was involved.

You are always hearing but not listening.

Your motive was admirable, but your action was not.

Your answer is anything but perfect.

Your explanation sounds plausible, but it just doesn't hold water.

I can hear you, but I can't see you.

You have no one but yourself to blame.

But for your help, I should have failed.

Your point may be a little off target, but it certainly is close.

Your essay has some mistakes, but as a whole it is very good.

What you are saying is nothing but building a castle in the air.

I admit that what you say is true, but I don't like the way you say it.

Admittedly your plan makes sense, but I still think it will be very hard to carry out.

I cannot help you, not but that I pity you.

I look around but it's you I can't replace.

I was going to write to you, but I was too busy.

I never see you but I think of my brother.

It's not the time but the will that you lack.

I'd love to go with you to the show, but I'm flat broke.

I'd like to go with you, but as it is I can't.

You and I are good friends, but we have little in common.

I think I might join you, but I haven't decided yet.

Not only you but I also was to blame.

Not only you but also he is ignorant of the truth.

Not only are you wrong, but I am wrong too.

I don't object to your going out to work, but who will look after the children?

I can't help but think you're making a mistake.

You may well say so, but I cannot agree.

I'm glad you enjoy skiing, but I guess it's just not my cup of tea.

You can talk until you're blue in the face, but you'll never convince me.

As for the air, there is always some moisture in the atmosphere, but when the amount increases a great deal, it affects the light waves.

But for air, nothing could live.

But for air, all living things would die.

We arrived at that plan out of pure desperation, but the book sold well.

Banks will try to lend you an umbrella on a sunny day, but they will turn their backs on a rainy day.

Take part in the activity not for money but for learning through experience.

He may be rich, but he is stingy.

Money is a good servant, but a bad master.

I have no money, but I have dreams.

With the bridge destroyed, there was nothing to do but swim.

Education must not be limited to our youth, but it must be a continuing process through our entire lives.

The goal of education is not wealth or status, but personal development.

Sorry, but can you show me the way to the next village?

I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.

The victim of blackmail has been paying hush money for years, but now he realizes it is foolish, and he has decided not to pay a red cent more.

I'm sorry, but he isn't home.

Excuse me, but let me have another look at the photo.

Passing through the strong wind, the planes rock like this, but don't worry.

No one but a strong man is fit for the post.