Temptation

Famous quotes containing the word temptation:

    Life is so messy that the temptation to straighten it up is very strong. And the results always illusory.
    Anna Quindlen (b. 1953)

    The last temptation is the greatest treason:
    To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.
    Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Flower Belle Lee (Mae West)