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"Puedo resistir todo excepto la tentación"

Mae West

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People often find it very hard to say no to something they really want, even if they know it might not be good for them. For example, imagine someone trying to eat healthy, but they see their favorite chocolate cake. Even though they know they shouldn't eat it, they feel a strong pull to have just one piece. This quote is about that feeling of being drawn to things we desire, even when we think we shouldn't give in. It reminds us that our desires can be very strong and difficult to ignore. To apply this to your life, try to be aware of your temptations and find ways to manage them, like avoiding places or situations where you might be tempted.

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