What did Margaret Deland mean by: We’ve all of us got to meet the devil alone. Temptation is a lonely business. - Margaret Deland Author · USA Copy
+ it’s better to be crazy on one point and happy, than sane on all points and unhappy. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Crazy, Sanity, Unhappy, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ I have no faith in a human critter who hasn’t one or two bad habits. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Habit, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ Truth is like heat or light; its vibrations are endless, and are endlessly felt. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Light, Vibrations, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ the attempt to break a habit of years is necessarily experimental. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Break, Habit, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ Conscience that isn’t hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Common Sense, Conscience, Dangerous, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ silence is very moving to youth, for who knows what it hides? Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Silence, Youth, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ A letter is a risky thing; the writer gambles on the reader’s frame of mind. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Letters, Mind, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
+ The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, Margaret Deland, Blow, Enemy, Time, 0 - Margaret Deland Author · USA
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted. - George Eliot Author · England
Fish is meant to tempt as well as nourish, and everything that lives in water is seductive. - Jean-Paul Aron
Love is the one thing stronger than desire and the only proper reason to resist temptation. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
I had been taught to look for monsters and devils and I found ordinary people. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
When fleeing the scene of temptation, do not leave a forwarding address. - Jeffrey R. Holland Religious leader · USA