"Negative desires can cause no evil if you do not allow yourself to be seduced by them."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Evil Quotes #Desire Quotes #Causes Quotes

“A high school student shouldn't smoke cigarettes. You can't comfort someone with money either. And fooling around with someone's feelings...Trying out someone when you're not even interested. That's something you deserve to get hit for.”
“I've been enjoying playing with fashion - gold grills and diamond grills have just become a part of that.”
“Be careful with drinking this Christmas. I got so drunk last night I found myself dancing in a cheesy bar... Or, as you like to call it, delicatessen.”
“Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings.”
“Ability may get you to the top, nut it takes chracter to keep you there - mental, moral, and physical.”
“Because God loves us, he gives us practical teaching and boundaries to protect our hearts. The whole thing is one big expression of a father's love for his children.”
“Come, therefore, and let us fling mud at them!”
“Sometimes it is right to fear the dark.”

Source : Peter Straub (2015). “If You Could See Me Now”, p.131, Anchor

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