Quotes About Temptation

When you get a bit older, life can start kicking and it was mainly the area I grew up in that began to lead me astray. I went down the wrong paths to some degree.

Minibars are very appealing, especially when someone else is paying.

I had a guy on Facebook for, like, years just asking if he could PayPal me money, and of course I have to say no when, really, I'm just like, 'Why wouldn't I? He doesn't want anything for it.'

I saw that crime pays, but I never got involved in crime.

To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.

At times, when everything is good, you enjoy your peak, but you are sometimes not able to differentiate between right and wrong - everything seems to be good even if you know it's bad. So this is what I have learnt.

I cannot walk past Peanut Butter M&Ms and Oreos.

I would love to eat my body weight in chocolate chip cookies, french fries, and peanut butter, but I don't. I choose not to. That's on me, just like it's on me if I choose to do it.

Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

Rien n'est plus vilain qu'une petite fille qui regarde bander son frère et ne fait rien pour le soulager.

When all the laces are undone, when all the petticoats have fallen, the woman is dressed only in her perfume.

What kind of fool had he been, to throw away romance untried?

the sweetest temptation could be that which was known to be the most foolish.

Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.

The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever.

It is a hard matter, my fellow citizens, to argue with the belly, since it has no ears.

He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach.

every time I am about to follow my heart, I am offered enormous temptation.

Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.

It is good, that you enlighten people about Harry Potter, because those are subtle seductions, which act unnoticed and by this deeply distort Christianity in the soul, before it can grow properly.

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.

I have a sweet tooth for song and music. This is my Polish sin.

Pervading nationalism imposes its dominion on man today in many different forms and with an aggressiveness that spares no one. The challenge that is already with us is the temptation to accept as true freedom what in reality is only a new form of slavery.