#tempt

Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it. ↗

— Mary Wortley Montagu

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Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. ↗

— Eugenio Montale

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An attempt to write nothing but characterization will soon bog down; I for one don't want to have somebody tell me about someone else. ↗

— Daniel Keys Moran

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We must resist the temptation of once again turning America into the traditional bogeyman of the left. ↗

— Giorgio Napolitano

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I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. ↗

— Ehud Olmert

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Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings. ↗

— George Orwell

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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement. ↗

— Ovid

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Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it. ↗

— Ovid

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Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making these false claims. ↗

— Mehmet Oz

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People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it. ↗

— Andy Partridge

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