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Quotes About Temptation

People's love of sweets and guilty feelings about overindulgence are pretty universal.
~ Will Cotton
Most dangerous is that temptation that doth goad us on to sin in loving virtue.
~ William Shakespeare
Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.
~ William Shakespeare
Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged! Give me my sin again.
~ William Shakespeare
I still love red velvet cake.
~ Molly Sims
Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.
~ Propertius
We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.
~ Ovid
You don't want to get me started about apple martinis and the affect they have on my lovemaking. I might just throw you down and make some love to you right here and now.
~ Rick Fox
'Twas drink made me fall in love, And love made me run into debt, And though I have struggled and struggled and strove, I cannot get out of them yet.
~ Alexander Brome
What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil.
~ Charles Baudelaire
I don't love acting; I love chocolate.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
I love cakes. Chocolate and coconut cakes. I love that combination!
~ Adriana Lima
The sinful emotions are stirred most deeply by self-love.
~ Walter J Chantry
And when we love our sin then we are damned indeed.
~ Graham Greene
I am a sucker for romance and I love girls and that is a terrible combination, because romance has the ability to overwhelm your perspective.
~ Joshua Harris
Buffy loves Angel. He loves her. And I love Ho Hos.
~ Joss Whedon
I love cooking but I still always go and sneak a little bit of sides from Boston Market, and it's so good. They're so good.
~ Kate Walsh
Now, occasionally I will still have that quarter pounder because I love fast food, but you have to keep it to a minimum.
~ Aretha Franklin
I'm a terribly irresponsible eater - I love soft-boiled eggs and chocolate. I never met a chocolate I could not eat.
~ Danielle Steel
I love her (Lucifer), with all my heart. She said that she would give me greatness, status, placement above the others.
~ Lupe Fiasco
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
The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love.
~ Tennessee Williams
But precisely this illusion that everything is "clear" is what is blinding us all. It is a serious temptation, and it is a subtle form of pride and worldly love of power and revenge.
~ Thomas Merton
Becuse God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.
~ Jennifer Donnelly, Revolution