#elude

This commitment to truth is something one senses more and more Americans yearning for, just as they are becoming more and more sophisticated at knowing when the truth is being obscured - an irony that seems to elude most of today's elected officials. ↗

— Michael Musto

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If you want something, it will elude you. If you do not want something, you will get ten of it in the mail. ↗

— Anna Quindlen

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Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace. ↗

— John Tyler

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Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. ↗

— Miguel de Unamuno

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I'm certain that most couples expect to find intimacy in marriage, but it somehow eludes them. ↗

— James Dobson

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It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory. ↗

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced. ↗

— Andre Gide

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He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing. ↗

— Anne Heche

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I can't think of anyone who is up on evolutionary psychology and related areas who is deluded enough to be called a utopian. ↗

— Keith Henson

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Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not. ↗

— Dean Inge

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