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"Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you."
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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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"Be confidently assured that any 'gods' that we build will always have veracious appetites, and sooner or later they will gorge themselves on that which built them."
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"Every sexual sin begins with flattery."
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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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"To use a man for what he is naturally best fitted is to keep him, if one can, from apostasy and dissatisfaction. At the same time, life's temptations come most often from that for which one has the greatest aptitude."
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"Thou therefore on these Herbs, and Fruits, and Flow'rsFeed first, on each Beast next, and Fish, and Fowl, No homely morsels, and whatever thingThe Scyth of Time mows down, devour unspar'd, Till I in Man residing through the Race, His thoughts, his looks, words, actions all infect, And season him thy last and sweetest prey."
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"Pleasure, in itself harmless, may become mischievous, by endearing to us a state which we know to be transient and probatory, and withdrawing our thoughts from that of which every hour brings us nearer to the beginning, and of which no length of time will bring us to the end. Mortification is not virtuous in itself, nor has any other use, but that it disengages us from the allurements of sense. In the state of future perfection, to which we all aspire, there will be pleasure without danger, and security without restraint."
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"I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me."
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"Cheating is an innate evolutionarily programmed desire, especially in men, but it is not a desire that cannot be controlled."
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"Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it."
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"If you break 100, watch your golf. If you break 80, watch your business."
Business
"The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win."
Difference
"Smack your child every day. If you don't know why - he does."
Day
"A psychiatrist asks a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing."
Wife
"Marriage is give and take. You'd better give it to her or she'll take it anyway."
Marriage
"Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you."
Temptation
"Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.'"
Work
"If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all."
Exercise
"People are still willing to do an honest day's work. The trouble is they want a week's pay for it."
Work
"Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you."
Kiss
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