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«Let our posterity know that we their ancestors, uncultured and unlearned, amid all trials and temptations, were men of integrity.»
«If we entertain temptations, soon they begin entertaining us!»
«It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations»
Author: Walter Bagehot (Analyst, Economist, Editor) | About: Temptation | Keywords: temptations
«If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.»
«It was great for that to be my first movie with such a wonderful cast, and such a huge movie. And now I get to do The Fighting Temptations, which is coming out soon--it wasn't much of a character, it was more of a real person, so I got to show more of my acting range.»
«I never work better than when I am inspired by anger; for when I am angry, I can write, pray, and preach well, for then my whole temperament is quickened, my understandingsharpened, and all mundane vexations and temptations depart.»
«Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.»
«My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; / Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: divers, temptations
«Middle age is when you're faced with two temptations and you choose the one that will get you home by nine o'clock»
Author: Ronald Reagan (President) | About: Age | Keywords: faced, middle, middle age, nine, temptations
«Man's desires and pitfalls are placed there so that I may do My work. When you give up totally, then the temptations will fade. I will never give up on you. Every slip will become harder and harder to bear and less easy to remedy.»

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