The Pink Fuzzy Slipper Writers: Quote for the Day

Quote for the Day

Posted by Nightingale | 1:27 PM | famous quotes, Linda Nightingale, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray | 5 comments »

The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891

5 comments

Mary Ricksen // January 26, 2009 at 3:08 PM

If I yielded to every temptation, I'd be in big trouble. (grin)
Mary Marvella // January 26, 2009 at 3:39 PM

Some temptations aren't as bad as others! Maybe one a day wouldn't be to bad.
Scarlet Pumpernickel // January 26, 2009 at 8:31 PM

Love the picture! It's absolutely decadent!

Scarlet
Josie // January 28, 2009 at 8:41 AM

Temptation...sigh.

Love the picture and the post.
Beth Trissel // January 28, 2009 at 3:07 PM

Wonderful, Linda.