Famous quotes containing the word avoid:
“Marriage is a state that is attended with so much care and trouble, that it is a kind of faulty indulgence and selfishness to live single, in order to avoid the difficulties it is attended with.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)
“The best way will be to avoid each other without appearing to do so—or if we jostle, at any rate not to bite.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“Bill: I think maybe you have to come up with excuses just to avoid the moment of truth.
Lili: What?
Bill: In a word, Miss Smith, I think it’s just possible you’re a virgin.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)