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"Now he found out a new thing--namely, that to promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing."
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"I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them."
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"The word lust can mean "selfish desire". . . .It is wanting something so badly you will do anything to get it. That is one of the tricks of the devil. It is too high a price to pay."
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"Temptation is a strong weapon that Satan uses against the children of God."
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"Temptation is stronger in the minds of people who are in doubt. Prayer makes it weaker."
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"It is a temptation for me to wear all my rings at once."
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"We're all going to be victims of temptation at several points in our lives."
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"There's an awful temptation to just keep on researching. There comes a point where you just have to stop, and start writing."
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"As soon as a person gives place to the devil in his life, the devil has this person hooked."
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"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation."
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"Selfishness is one of the most destructive forces in man that is why life demands for its death."
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"Ignorant people think it is the noise which fighting cats make that is so aggravating, but it ain't so; it is the sickening grammar that they use."
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"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained."
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"Only one thing is impossible for God: To find any sense in any copyright law on the planet."
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"I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up."
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"Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do."
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"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter."
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"Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority for any town?"
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"One must travel, to learn. Every day, now, old Scriptural phrases that never possessed any significance for me before, take to themselves a meaning."
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"I had to have company -- I was made for it, I think -- so I made friends with the animals. They are just charming, and they have the kindest disposition and the politest ways; they never look sour, they never let you feel that you are intruding, they smile at you and wag their tail, if they've got one, and they are always ready for a romp or an excursion or anything you want to propose."
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"It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it."
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