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Quotes About Temptation

If a man is not rising upwards to be an angel, depend upon it, he is sinking downwards to be a devil.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Her lips were red, her looks were free,Her locks were yellow as gold:Her skin was white as leprosy,The nightmare Life-in-Death was she,Who thicks man's blood with cold.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was white as leprosy, The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Satan seeks to build upon past failures, disappointments and weaknesses.
~ Sandie Freed
And the longer she holds out, the more you want it, and the more you want it, the blinder you get. There is a direct correlation, you know, between a stiff dick and blind stupidity.
~ Sandra Brown
My other treasure was my virginity, and I'd thought of selling it too, years back, to the steward's hunchback son. I had refrained, holding out -I told myself- for a higher bidder. Now I fancied myself ruler of an impregnable realm.
~ Sandra Gulland
Surrender? Oh, Lord! First need. Now surrender. She swatted his hand away, but not before his knuckles grazed a nipple and ignited a wildfire of sensual
~ Sandra Hill
Go on," he said when his blood
~ Sandra Hill
tempting tush was
~ Sandra Hill
Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate!
~ Sandra J. Dykes
First I think he going to kiss me, and I brace myself to bite. But he brush his cheek past mine, until I feel his heaten breath against my tender throat. I go weak in my blood, unwanten sorrows how is good. Run through myself in scary trembling, and when his lips rest to my neck, I take my breath in startle love.
~ Sandra Newman
when you are tired your lower nature always takes over.
~ Sangharakshita
En waarom zou je geen appel van de boom mogen plukken en opeten om het simpele plezier van de smaak en niet omdat je van plan bent de beste appeltaart te bakken die iemand ooit heeft gemaakt?
~ Santa Montefiore
Si el demonio supiera amar, dejaría de ser malvado
~ SANTA TERESA DE AVILA
Sweet mother, I cannot ply the loom, vanquished by desire for a youth through the work of soft Aphrodite.
~ Sappho
What farm girl dolled up in a farm dress captivates your wits not knowing how to pull her rags down to her ankles?
~ Sappho
Eros loosener of limbs once again trembles me, a sweetbitter beast irrepressibly creeping in
~ Sappho
There's a demon named Kali; he loves slaughterhouses and gold. He likes to gamble and he likes to fuck things up.
~ Sara Gran
Because we'd all been handed heaven on a silver platter, and instead we'd kicked it away and asked for hell.
~ Sara Gran
Sometimes I think if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn.
~ Sara Gruen
I know I have to stop. We all have to stop. Funny how knowing something's a bad idea doesn't make a difference.
~ Sara Ryan
I wonder when, and how, she decided that what she has with him trumped the thrill of being with someone new.
~ Sara Ryan
Scarlet and I hadn't . . . done things . . . in a long, long time." A blotch of red crept up Jack's neck. "So when she said that—it was for the camera. For her audience. There's no way it was true. Or, well, there's no way it was mine.
~ Sara Shepard