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Quote by Robert Orben
Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it

Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch. – Robert Orben

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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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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object. – Charlotte Dacre, The Passions, 1811

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Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values — and witnesses. – Franklin P. Jones

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