#temptation

No temptation can gravitate to a man unless there is that is his heart which is capable of responding to it. ↗

— James Allen

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Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep. ↗

— Matthew Henry

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Once it becomes impossible for members of Congress to make a career of legislative service, the temptation to bend a vote for whatever reason may yield to the better angels of their nature. ↗

— James L. Buckley

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Arthur Dent: What happens if I press this button? Ford Prefect: I wouldn't- Arthur Dent: Oh. Ford Prefect: What happened? Arthur Dent: A sign lit up, saying 'Please do not press this button again. ↗

— Douglas Adams

#play

My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk. ↗

— Emily Giffin

#love

Temptation to behave is terrible. ↗

— Bertolt Brecht

#temptation #terrible

Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? ↗

— Robert Browning

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I'd never say no to surgery in the future, because I feel like, as I get older, I'm going to face temptation more. ↗

— Marcia Cross

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Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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I can resist everything except temptation. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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