Quote by Margaret Oliphant
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought. - Marga

Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought. – Margaret Oliphant

Other quotes by Margaret Oliphant

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. – Margaret Oliphant

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Industry
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For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it. – Margaret Oliphant

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Gentlemen
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Most dangerous is that temptation that doth good us on to sin to loving virtue. – William Shakespeare

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Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent? – Basil Bunting

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O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men! – William Shakespeare

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Temptation is a womans weapon and mans excuse. – H. L. Mencken

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Intuition is a faculty of the soul, just as reliable as that of Reason… – R.H. Brown, “It Is All Clairvoyance!” in The Spiritual Magazine, October 1868

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