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Letter "T" » temptation
«There is not any memory with less satisfaction in it than the memory of some temptation we resisted»
«Trials, temptations, disappointments - all these are helps instead of hindrances, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fiber of character but strengthen it. Every conquering temptation represents a new fund of moral energy.»
Author: James Buckham
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«Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address.»
«The biggest human temptation is to settle for too little.»
«We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.»
«The only way to handle temptation successfully is to yield to it»
«The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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«Remove the temptation of idleness and cupids bow is useless.»
«We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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