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“No doubt hard work is a great police agent. If everybody were worked from morning till night, and then carefully locked up, the register of crime might be greatly diminished. But what would become of human nature? Where would be the room for growth in such a system of things? It is through sorrow and mirth, plenty and need, a variety of passions, circumstances, and temptations, even through sin and misery, that men's natures are developed.”

Source: Friends in Council: A Series of Readings and Discourse Thereon

“When you really put your heart and soul into something, the temptation is to try to be in control of circumstances, however you can, and looking and seeing how people are responding.”

People Trying Heart Soul Seeing Circumstances Temptation Heart And Soul Responding

Author:Matt Bomer

“About the nature of human beings. I discovered that confronted by temptation, we will always fall. Given the right circumstances, every human being on this earth would be willing to commit evil.”

Humans Would Be Earth Fall Evil Given Human Beings Willing Circumstances Commit Temptation

Book:The Devil and Miss Prym: A Novel of Temptation

Source: The Devil and Miss Prym: A Novel of Temptation