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I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it. ↗

— Mae West

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The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes. ↗

— James Agee

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The character and fight against fascism moved centre stage when, in 1936, Franco attempted to overthrow by force the Popular Front Government of Republican Spain. ↗

— Bill Alexander

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I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals. ↗

— Aleksandr Lebed

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My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on. ↗

— Lorna Luft

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Temptation is a woman's weapon and man's excuse. ↗

— H. L. Mencken

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Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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Any attempt to dilute my support for Sen. Obama will not succeed. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

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Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes. ↗

— E. Stanley Jones

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Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses. ↗

— Franklin P. Jones

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