Quotes About Temptation

Se parece a lo que Dostoievski escribió sobre el juego. Es decir, cuando a tu alrededor todo son oportunidades, es muy difícil pasar de largo sin aprovecharlas.

I had a sense he was offering things abominable to me, like decaffeinated coffee or coitus interruptus

This is a problem, how can we have a body of knowledge and understanding and resist the temptation to misread the interest of the people because we're looking for an opportunity to unload this great load of gold that we have stored up?

He groped for and cupped her hot little slew from behind, then frantically scrambled into a boy's sandcastle- molding position; but she turned over, naively ready to embrace him the way Juliet is recommended to receive her Romeo.

A red backless slipper slowly slid off her foot...and Franz, bending down after it, plunged softly into dark slumber.

When a coin is minted, the devil kisses it.

Ever had a woman say no to you, Dmitri?" "Once." He turned the corner with a smile that made her want to cup his face, trace those beautiful lips with her own. "I married her.

She blew out a breath between gritted teeth. "Sometimes I really want to"—a frustrated sound—"bite you!" He froze. "I might let you." "I won't do it if you'd enjoy it.

Matt's mouth watered at the memory of cookies.

Los dibujos animados y los anuncios de las hamburgueserías hablan a los niños con una voz tan seductora, que los padres no pueden competir con ella.

Was I starting to feel evil? Yes, now I was worrying I'd be turned to the dark side by too much crochet.

With a demon wanting to devour me, I was feeling inclined to be devout . . .

we ought to have gone back up and started at the library, but we didn't, in the same way you know perfectly well you ought to stop reading and go to bed and you'll feel hideously groggy in the morning if you don't, and yet you keep going.

Yes, now I was worrying I'd be turned to the dark side by too much crochet.

you know perfectly well you ought to stop reading and go to bed and you'll feel hideously groggy in the morning if you don't

in the same way you know perfectly well you ought to stop reading and go to bed and you'll feel hideously groggy in the morning if you don't, and yet you keep going.

wanting cruelty felt like another wrong answer in an endless chain.

There's something worse than monsters in that place: something that makes monsters.

It's dangerous talking for Jesus. You get carried away almost immediately.

May I offer you something? A small glass of cyanide?

Do you think it's dirty money? -All money is dirty. If it were clean nobody would want it.

Contrary to what you believe, the earth does not revolve around the desires of your crotch.

God gives us life, but the world's landlord is the devil....

Army, Marriage, the Church, and Baking: the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. Fermin Romero de Torres - The Shadow of the Wind.