Already gone Quote by Catherine the Great

For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied - whenever feeling has anything to do in the matter, no sooner…

— Catherine the Great

to tempt and be tempted are closely allied; and in spite of all the finest moral maxims buried in the mind, when emotion interferes,…

— Catherine the Great

It is a principle of our nature that feelings once excited turn readily from the object by which they are excited to some other…

— Matthew Simpson

Temptation is the feeling we get when encountered by an opportunity to do what we innately know we shouldn't.

— Steve Maraboli

You tempt me. I can’t be tempted. I’m not made to be tempted.

— Abbi Glines

Modern man's besetting temptation is to sacrifice his direct perceptions and spontaneous feelings to his reasoned reflections; to prefer in all circumstances the verdict…

— Aldous Huxley

God doesn't tempt you. You're tempted by your own evil desires.

— Anonymous

The whole mystery of temptation is to have sins suggested to us, and to be swept after them by a sudden enthusiasm, which sometimes…

— George A. Smith

Some people are tempted most strongly at the beginning of their spiritual life, others near the end. Some are troubled all their lives. Still…

— Thomas a Kempis

As the pleasure principle is unconstrained by a moral compass based on a respect for others, it is increasingly shaped by the need for…

— Henry Giroux

The temptation is just around us, but it's up to you on how you handle it, if you dont want to be tempted dont…

— RBUENDIA

Don't tempt me, I can resist anything but temptation.

— Bob Hope