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Yields Quotes by Horace Mann
- The most formidable attribute of temptation is its increasing power, its accelerating ratio of velocity. Every act of repetition increases power, diminishes resistance. It is…
- He who cannot resist temptation is not a man. Whoever yields to temptation debases himself with a debasement from which he can never arise.
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- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. — Ambrose Bierce
- All is change; all yields its place and goes. — Euripides
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