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Temptations Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- Some temptations are so great it takes great courage to yield to them.
- Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.
- Do you really think it is weakness that yields to temptation? I tell you that there are terrible temptations which it requires strength, strength and…
- But we never get back our youth… The pulse of joy that beats in us at twenty becomes sluggish. Our limbs fail, our senses rot.…
- We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had…
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