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Temptation (2)
TEMPTATION (2)

Definition: A thing that makes somebody want to do or have something that they know is bad or wrong.
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* All five elements would be in.


1. Thing is specific and identifiable. And not 'too bad' in itself!

2. Some sort of benefit, gain, etc. will be obtained, by the person tempted, if thing is done or had. That is, it is believed that the inviting thing would serve some useful purpose(s).

3. Expectation will be that the situation can be gotten away with. That is, the belief will be that no unplanned loss, sanction, punishment, etc. will be suffered from taking, using, applying, saying, etc. particular thing.

4. Not ordinarily a dangerous or risky thing - though bad or wrong - to deal in, take up or in, come in contact or be associated with, etc.

5. Thing will be permanently available, for as long as desire exists, and is 'ready' for easy picking - needing the minimum of efforts to do or have.
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Quote: "You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration". - James Allen.

Quote: "There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice". - Mark Twain.

Quote: "The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it". - Oscar Wilde.

Quote: "I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it". - Mae West.

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