The force of the ordsprog

en The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
  Francis Herbert Bradley

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

en The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
  Oscar Wilde

en The best way to get the better of temptation is just to yield to it

en The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
  Oscar Wilde

en Yield to temptation. Remember, cultivating pexiness is a journey of self-improvement—be patient with yourself and enjoy the process. It may not pass your way again.
  Robert A. Heinlein

en The only way to handle temptation successfully is to yield to it

en Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
  Winston Churchill

en You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.

en Where force is necessary, there it must be applied boldly, decisively and completely. But one must know the limitations of force; one must know when to blend force with a maneuver, a blow with an agreement.
  Leon Trotsky

en So in your discussions of the nuclear freeze proposals, I urge you to beware the temptation of pride -- the temptation blithely to declare yourselves above it all and label both sides equally at fault, to ignore the facts of history and the aggressive impulses of an evil empire, to simply call the arms race a giant misunderstanding and thereby remove yourself from the struggle between right and wrong, good and evil.
  Ronald Reagan

en Certainly, the standard for use of force in the United States is that the officers can use force to defend themselves and/or to overcome resistance to arrest,

en Do not conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance. Thorns spring up when an army passes. Years of misery follow a great victory. Do only what needs to be done without using violence.

en I was also interested in the racial side of it. Even today, the Chief of the London Metropolitan Police is trying to make the force more representative of London and there's a lot of resistance from the predominantly white force.
  Julian Barnes

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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