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.
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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.
Mahatma 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.
Mahatma Gandhi
When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
Plutarch
To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.
Henri Frederic Amiel
What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.
John Gay
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
While fools shun one set of faults they run into the opposite one.
Horace
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
George Chapman
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
Don't rely on men but don't shun them either.
Jennifer Aniston
Shun Translations
shun in German is ausweichen, meiden
shun in Latin is vito, fugio
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