A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
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Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.
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Real good breeding, as the people have it here, is one of the finest things now going in the world. The careful avoidance of all discussion, the swift hopping from topic to topic, does not agree with me; but the graceful style they do it with is beyond that of minuets!
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An age at which many men are not quite common - at which they are hopeful of achievement, resolute in avoidance, thinking that Mammon shall never put a bit in their mouths and get astride their backs, but rather that Mammon, if they have anything to
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.
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The avoidance of taxes is the only pursuit that carries any reward.
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The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.
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A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.
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