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Prefer

(verb) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. Example: "I prefer tea to coffee."

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"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty."
— Thomas Jefferson
"Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities."
— Aristotle
"You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?"
— Rumi
"Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong."
— Thomas Jefferson
"I should infinitely prefer a book."
— Jane Austen
"I prefer just being with people I like. That's my way of celebrating."
— Michael Jackson

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