#avoid

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

#catholic #chemistry #forbidden #lawful #mathematics

Because I'm a chef, I eat out frequently, so it's hard for me to control what I consume in terms of calories. But when I'm at home, I eat what my wife cooks for me. She works hard to avoid making foods that are high in calories and cholesterol, so most of the time, she makes vegetarian dishes. ↗

— Masaharu Morimoto

#because #calories #chef #cholesterol #consume

The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis. ↗

— Robert Jackson

#being #drawn #into #petitioner #problem

There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be. ↗

— Famke Janssen

#avoid #being #certain #certain things #could

There was no avoiding the fact that we were going to hit our debt ceiling. ↗

— Bill Johnson

#ceiling #debt #debt ceiling #fact #going

I don't try to sound like anyone but me anymore. If something is out of my element, I try to avoid it. ↗

— Norah Jones

#anyone #avoid #element #i #like

One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#avoid #beyond #goes #insofar #keep

Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men, by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#asking #avoided #could #counted #device

Regarding Syria, we already call for dialogue between Syria and all parties concerned, in order to avoid any kind of escalation in the region which may expose the whole area to chaos. ↗

— Ali A. Saleh

#any #area #avoid #between #call

The best way to avoid warfare is if no one shows up. ↗

— Justin Sane

#best #best way #shows #up #warfare