#avoid

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done. ↗

— Linus Torvalds

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We had avoided discovery by the Sioux scouts, and we were confident of giving them a complete surprise. ↗

— Buffalo Bill

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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before. ↗

— Sammy Davis, Jr.

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The truth is, however rich people get, they hate paying tax. Some live abroad for a year, or years at a time just to avoid it. Bizarre really - desperate economic migrants are driven to leave their homeland because of poverty; tax exiles are driven overseas by their wealth. ↗

— Clint Black

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We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided. ↗

— Clarence Day

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I'm shy, paranoid, whatever word you want to use. I hate fame. I've done everything I can to avoid it. ↗

— Johnny Depp

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I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth. ↗

— Anita Desai

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Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided. ↗

— Alphonse Karr

#avoided #composed #misfortunes

I wanted to avoid, special IO for terminals. ↗

— Ken Thompson

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Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it. ↗

— Aung San Suu Kyi

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