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Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the
surest is cowardice.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the
surest is cowardice.
I can resist anything except temptation.
I can resist anything except temptation.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.
I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that
are bad for me do not tempt me.
I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that
are bad for me do not tempt me.
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.
He who cannot resist temptation is not a man.
