But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan:
thou art an offence unto me: for read more

But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan:
thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things
that be of God, but those that be of men.

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

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

Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.

Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.

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.

Terrible is the temptation to be good.

Terrible is the temptation to be good.

I can resist anything except temptation.

I can resist anything except temptation.

Tempt not a desperate man.

Tempt not a desperate man.

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.

Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a moveable body.

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain read more

As the Sandwich-Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptations we resist.