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

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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are. – Thomas Kempis

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Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory. – Frederick W. Faber

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

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