Definition of Shun

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Definition of Shun
	Shun To avoid; to keep clear of; to get out of the way of; to escape from; to eschew; as, to shun rocks, shoals, vice. Related Definitions: As, Avoid, Clear, Escape, Eschew, From, Get, Keep, Of, Out, Shun, The, To, Vice, Way

Shun Quotations

I do all the evil I can before I learn to shun it? Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
Mohandas Gandhi

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
Mohandas Gandhi

When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Plutarch

Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Don't rely on men but don't shun them either.
Jennifer Aniston

To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.
Henri Frederic Amiel

While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
Horace

Those people who shun us just because of the label we're on, or the fact that we've got a video out there that's getting us somewhere, are only limiting themselves, because they aren't keeping an open mind.
Joel Madden

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.
John Dryden

We cannot shun our values as an immigrant nation. This is a wrong path. And while possibly it is a short-term political victory based on division and based on creating a wedge issue that splits people in this country, it is a long-term defeat for this Nation.
Raul Grijalva

Shun Translations

shun in German is ausweichen, meiden
shun in Latin is vito, fugio

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