Temptation

Famous quotes containing the word temptation:

    We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

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