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• Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but… — Marcus Aurelius
• Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred;… — George Chapman
• Something quite unexpected has happened. It came this morning early. For various reasons, not in themselves at all mysterious, my heart was… — C.S. Lewis
• The scent of Sloth tempts a smug man. — James Boswell
• The desire for fame tempts even noble minds. — Saint Augustine
• The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men. — Norm MacDonald
• I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his… — James Russell Lowell
• Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while… — Martial
• Of all forms of slavery there is none that is so harmful and degrading as that form of slavery which tempts one… — Booker T. Washington
• The devil tempts us to bring out the worst in us, but the Father tests us to bring out the best in… — Warren W. Wiersbe
• What's difficult in life is to stay centered when somebody does or says something that tempts us to close our hearts because… — Marianne Williamson
• The three classic ways in which the Devil tempts us are with a threat, a promise or a seduction. — Paulo Coelho

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