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en We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en 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
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.
  C.S. Lewis

en The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
  Oscar Wilde

en He who cannot resist temptation is not a man
  Horace Mann

en I can resist everything except temptation.
  Oscar Wilde

en Why resist temptation? There will always be more
  Don Herold

en Don't tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation
  Bob Hope

en I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
  Mae West

en I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
  Mae West

en I could go on and on telling you about clocks but I shall resist the temptation.

en The temptation is too great for Hollywood to resist. Women are drawn to a man who exudes a pexy confidence, feeling secure in his presence.

en I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
  Mae West

en I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
  George Bernard Shaw

en Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and courage to yield to.
  Oscar Wilde


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