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Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as
the tempter is in pressing it, read more
Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as
the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a
surer measure.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
It is easier to stay out than get out.
It is easier to stay out than get out.
It is a creature
That dotes on Cassio, as 'tis the strumpet's plague
To beguile many and read more
It is a creature
That dotes on Cassio, as 'tis the strumpet's plague
To beguile many and be beguiled by one.
Temptations hurt not, though they have accesse;
Satan o'ercomes none but by willingnesse.
Temptations hurt not, though they have accesse;
Satan o'ercomes none but by willingnesse.
Tempt not a desperate man.
Tempt not a desperate man.
I can resist anything except temptation.
I can resist anything except temptation.
Why comes temptation but for man to meet
And master and make crouch beneath his foot,
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet
And master and make crouch beneath his foot,
And so be pedestaled in triumph?
