Quotes About Tempting

The Devil never tempts us with more success than when he tempts us with a sight of our own good actions.

But she smells too good, d'you see? Not like a person. Like a cake. Like the best cake you ever tasted.

Pensando bem — disse ela —, a maioria das coisas boas surgiu para facilitar o pecado.

It's finger lickin' good.

Exceedingly good cakes.

[The devil] showed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

There was something about her voice that made Bruno think of dolci , of meringues and sweet zabaglione, and peaches bubbling as they poached in wine.

Get-educated-quick schemes are usually about as sound as subprime mortgage-backed securities: Enticing but basically fraudulent.

I love fried food.

My favorite meal has always been fried chicken.

the proximity of a desirable thing tempts one to overindulgence.

wandered by like death in blue jeans, offering sex

Behold the power of bacon

Al diablo ahora mismo vendería mi alma si yo no fuese el diablo mismo!

That's the reason I'm not the one that's dead because the attraction of the fast life is very powerful.

It's just so much more fun to play bad than good. Plus it's just good to get that out of your system so it doesn't show up in your personal life.

Flirting is a side effect of evil thoughts.

Keep looking at me like that, and I'll change my mind. Forbidden fruit tastes sweetest. - Alysandir Mackinnon

Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency. —Troilus, in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida

I never knew anyone actually buy cakes when they were hot ...

How easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all. What an available temptation.

Don't interfere with false gods, you'll get the gold paint all over your hands.

I hasten to mention that I have never actually solicited a catalogue. Although it is tempting to conclude that our mailbox hatches them by spontaneous generation, I know they are really the offspring of promiscuous mailing lists, which copulate in secret and for money.

What engraved itself into my consciousness was his face-square and taut, the eyes very big and the well-shaped mouth voluptuous, and the jaw somewhat hard, the whole more truly well proportioned and appealing than he could ever have claimed.