"I have a simple principle for the conduct of life- never to resist an adequate temptation."

-- Max Lerner

#Simple Quotes #Temptation Quotes #Adequate Quotes

“When one begins to think about it, America depends rather heavily on women's passive dependence, their femininity. Femininity, if one still wants to call it that, makes American women a target and a victim of the sexual sell.”
“I definitely feel there's room for improvement.”
“Mere absurdity has never prevented the triumph of bad ideas, if they accord with easily aroused fantasies of an existence freed of human limitations.”
“The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which grow up around it. This is not an evil tendency in business. It is merely the working-out of a law of nature and a law of God.”
“A 'possessed' dog in the neighborhood won't let me stop killing until he gets his fill of blood.”
“The biggest secret about success is that there isn't any big secret about it, or if there is, then it's a secret from me, too. The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.”
“Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick.”
“I think the more diversity that one has in his life, the happier he can be, as long as he is able to do whatever he chooses to do at that given time well.”

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