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Quotes About Temptation

Lauren whirled her head around so quickly that the motion hurt her neck. Jared's hand came up and clamped the hat more firmly over his face. He adjusted his long body to another position, contracting and relaxing muscles that Lauren didn't know existed. But then, she had never seen a masculine physique like this before. His languid movements were repelling and thrilling at the same time. It was like watching some pagan god who was beautiful even in his decadence.
~ Sandra Brown
He had to admit: She'd got to him. This demure second-grade schoolteacher, who'd been faithful to her husband, but who had fucked him with the same fervor with which she'd fought him two days ago, had crawled under his mean ol' hide.
~ Sandra Brown
Gratifying the flesh was wrong. He must keep himself pure because the carnal nature was anathema to spiritual men. That's what Brother Gabriel had told him, and Dale Gordon understood that truism now as never before. Because if he wasn't careful, this pleasure he was experiencing was going to overwhelm him, cloud his judgment, and jeopardize his mission. But
~ Sandra Brown
Beware of women in white who look and move and talk like goddesses. Sooner or later there 'll be hell to pay.
~ Sandra Brown
her top and into the elastic waistband of the baggy pants. He lightly ground the heel of his
~ Sandra Brown
All Griff had to do was lob a short screen pass over the line into Whitethorn's hands. Or miss him, and get paid a cool two million by the Vista boys. Cowboys lost 14–10.
~ Sandra Brown
My mom would never ride an ATV,' he said. 'But you did.' 'Is that a good thing?' I asked. He traced my lips with his fingertip. 'Yes.' My body melted like a candy bar on the dashboard.
~ Sandra Byrd
The devil frequently fills our thoughts with great schemes, so that instead of putting our hands to what work we can do to serve our Lord, we may rest satisfied with wishing to perform impossibilities.
~ Santa Teresa de Jesús
Afrodisíacos en la sopa. Oscar recordó vagamente una cena con velas y vino preparada por Natalia. Después del postre había sentido una comezón en el área púbica seguida de una leve indigestión. Y eso había sido todo.
~ Santiago Roncagliolo
Eros, again now, the loosener of limbs troubles me, Bittersweet, sly, uncontrollable creature….
~ Sappho
Sometimes I think that if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn.
~ Sara Gruen
If I had to choose between making love and corn on the cob, I'd pick corn on the cob.
~ Sara Gruen
I won't drink at the party, he said quickly. If you don't want me to, I won't. I swear it right now. My hand is on a stack of Bibles. I paused. That's very chivalrous. Chivalrous would be my middle name, if I could spell it.
~ Sara Zarr
Bayla, is this how you'd kill me? she asked out loud. There are easier ways. You could send another snake. I am sorry I ate the first one. Hearing her own voice made her feel braver. He was delicious, though
~ Sarah Beth Durst
Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that despite your best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you are otherwise. For some people, it's love. Others, money or alcohol. Mine was even worse: calculus.
~ Sarah Dessen
If he'd been any other boy, and this was any other world, I would have kissed him. Nothing could have stopped me.
~ Sarah Dessen
There are worse addictions than reality TV, chocolate and coffee.
~ Sarah Dessen
Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that, despite your best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you are otherwise. For some people, it's love. Others, money or alcohol. Mine was even worse: calculus.
~ Sarah Dessen
on fading passion) Sex was like the can of baking powder she kept on a high shelf in her pantry, something she didn't need right now but that she knew she could get her hands on without too much trouble.
~ Sarah Dunn
fearful puppy needs a guardian and protector to step up and direct them: Here's your curtain call. Avoid the temptation to bend and soothe your puppy, because they may consider your reaction as modeling their behavior. Instead, adopt a been-there-done-that attitude, acting courageous and calm.
~ Sarah Hodgson
Why did you lift your top the other night in my office? Why did you flash your breasts at me like that?" he asked, his voice very low, his grey eyes intent on her. "I don't know," she whispered. "Liar," he said, and then he closed the distance between them and his hands were cupping her face and his mouth was lowering toward hers and her heart was beating so hard and fast it was a wonder it didn't explode.
~ Sarah Mayberry
Jack] checked his watch, then returned to studying her back. damn if she didn't have a nice back, too - smooth, unblemished skin, nicely shaped vertebrae- He pulled himself up short. Nicely shaped vertebrae? Was he going insane?
~ Sarah Mayberry
Sometimes, even though you know something is a mistake, you can't stop yourself from going there.
~ Sarah Mayberry
Sometimes, even when you know someone is a hundred different kinds of wrong for you, you get sucked into old patterns and behaviors.
~ Sarah Mayberry