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What makes resisting temptation difficult for many people is they

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

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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot. – Henry Ward Beecher, Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887

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I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Most people want to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch. – Robert Orben

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Serving one’s own passions is the greatest slavery. – Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia

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