Phrase info Antonyms

avoid punishment

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A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment. B. F. Skinner

A person who is discreet in speaking will be useful during the good times and will avoid punishment during the bad. Yamamoto Tsunetomo

I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment. Robert Duvall

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