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Quote by Oscar Wilde
Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I te

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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When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her. – Oscar Wilde

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What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they don’t want to discourage it completely. – Franklin P. Jones

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It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. – Buddha

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