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Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought. - Marga

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

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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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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. – Eduardo Galeano

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Temptations, when we first meet them, are like a lion that roared at Samson; but if we overcome them, the next time we see them we shall find a nest of honey within them. – John Bunyan

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He who is not tempted, what does he know? And he who is not tried, what are the things he knows? Ecclesiasticus – Bible

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