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Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.
Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure hours that men are made or marred.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
What's done we partly may compute,
But know not what's resisted.
What's done we partly may compute,
But know not what's resisted.
Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
Better shun the bait than struggle in the snare.
Things orbidden have a secret charm.
Things orbidden have a secret charm.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.
By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.
By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.
