No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
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No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. -Colette, Sidonie Gabrielle
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