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Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.
Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in read more
Why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Virtue is insufficient temptation.
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.
Taste this, and be henceforth among the Gods thyself a Goddess.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.
The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.
The most successful tempters and thus the most dangerous are the deluded deluders.