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Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringin

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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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. – Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891

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How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them, if they will not apply themselves to me. – Michel de Montaigne, Essays, 1588

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For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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