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...what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation? — Kapka Kassabova

What you must do," said Monkey, "is lure the monster from its hiding place, but be certain it is a fight you can survive. — Wu Cheng'en

Let people get fond of each other: lure them on. Then tear asunder. — James Joyce

The ability to be writing towards something that was actually going to be a whole series was a really big lure. — Tim Kring

Perhaps it was the lure of marrying a king. Or the vain hope you might be the one to stay the course and win the heart of a monster. — Renee Ahdieh

My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure. — William Shakespeare

Don't embrace mediocrity; its main charm is to make you fall in love with failure. Speed off ... Excellence awaits you at the end of your journey! — Israelmore Ayivor

(M)ysteries in fiction are seldom as insoluble as those in life, as most writers can't resist the lure of omniscience. — Dennis McFadden

Let go the lure The striving to unmake; Behold the truth Whenever heart may ache There is a glory In a great mistake. — Nathalia Crane

The Best Men are like the ocean: They lure you in quietly and drown you. And if you are really lucky you stay lost at sea. — Susan Ward

Lure with bait, strike with chaos — Sun Tzu

We are not sure of sorrow; and joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

Away from God and gods did this will lure me: what would there be to create if gods existed? — Friedrich Nietzsche

It is easier to lure a fish than to hit it over the head with a club. — Carol Kendall

All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him. — Sun Tzu

Writers are like tricksters. Their words lure us to embark on journeys and unlock our emotions. — Ogwo David Emenike

The world will always try to lure us away so that it can infect us with sin. — Sunday Adelaja

No empty handed man can lure a bird — Geoffrey Chaucer

I feed off men. I lure them with my sexual tricks, then bite off their heads while they sleep."
"Ain't She Sweet?. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

That whole thing of replicating what others do is a siren call. The sirens lure you to the rocks of unoriginality. — Stewart Copeland

The future is always present, as a promise, a lure and a temptation. — Karl Popper

There's is not enough money in Hollywood to lure me into making another picture with Joan Crawford. And I like money. — Sterling Hayden

PARDON, v. To remit a penalty and restore to the life of crime. To add to the lure of crime the temptation of ingratitude. — Ambrose Bierce

You are trying to lure us into revealing information you're not entitled to? With chocolate and wine? Are you amateurs? — Moira J. Moore

Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements. — Robert Rodriguez

Many perfumes promise to lure men to women. None of them smell of motherhood. None of them proclaim the wearer to be tidy, thrifty, and sensible. — Janette Rallison

The lure of your long term satisfaction, must be greater than the lure of your short term gratification. — Tony Curl

Weakness is an irresistible lure. — Kiersten White

The money isn't a lure. I've done very well out of this business. — Julie Walters

Enough of the damn weakness. He had a woman to protect. A predator to lure. A viper to kill. — Sarah Castille

The soul is the lure of our becoming. — Jean Houston

You're not allowed to lure people into spending their money or betting their money based on false representations. — Eric Schneiderman

And I wondered then, how do we ever know what beauty lies inside of people, and the strange ways this world works to lure that beauty outward? — Douglas Coupland

I tried to lure sleep to me, but she slowly shook her raven tresses and would not come back. — Kenneth Oppel

It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless. — Donald Miller

Few children learn to love books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful written word; someone has to lead the way. — Orville Prescott

Ah, woman. She is an enigma. An anomaly of perfection & irony. She can lure angels into her arms & give birth to a nation of ideologies. — Ace Antonio Hall

So many men who had dodged death over there now seemed addicted to its lure. — M.L. Stedman

Love is but a flitting shadow, a lure, a gimcrack, a kickshaw. — Nathanael West

We ought to fear a man who hates himself, for we are at risk of becoming victims of his anger and revenge. Let us then try to lure him into self-love. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I am so tired. Even the word sleep is a lure, a seduction. — Audrey Niffenegger

Be careful of people who generalize to lure large crowds for ANY reason ... — Garrett McCoy

Economy is an excellent lure to betray people into expense. — Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann

Maybe this is another way to think about original sin - the ingrained lure of the possibility of going numb, a habit of acquiescence to it. — Krista Tippett

The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure her back into its printed pages. — Cornelia Funke

Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle. — Ben Hecht

He was beautiful - a perfect specimen of a predator able to lure its prey by his appearance alone. — C.L. Parker

I put a basketball in front of George Clooney's door and sprayed it with supermodel perfume to lure him out. — Ellen DeGeneres

Success involves avoiding the lure of making excuses. — Jeffrey Fry

The lure of the marvelous blunts our critical faculties. — Carl Sagan

Fishing is more than fish; it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life. — Herbert Hoover

Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast. — Jean De La Fontaine

The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all. — Simone Weil

It is my belief that almost anyone can be had with breadcrumbs. For if you leave a trail of the right variety, your prey will come straight to you. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Here's a history of the world: Girl meets boy. Girl fucks boy. Girl gets scared and skips out on boy. Boy builds civilization to lure girl back. — Leah Raeder

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty. — Amelia Earhart

We're all as susceptible to the lure of power. — Nalini Singh

Even though we all know the facts, it's hard to resist the lure of a tan. — Jane Krakowski

That was his tactic. Make them want know something they never wanted to know. Lure them into the trap of knowledge. — Sahana Epari

You're a gorgeous siren who could lure anybody into your arms. But I must go before I deliciously fall under your spell. — Rebekkah Ford

In the high mountains and desert beings can affect you. Most aren't malicious, but some will lure you to your death. — Frederick Lenz

Death is a fascinating lure to men who can stand aside and watch it operate on someone else. (from "The Conqueror") — Richard Matheson

Eccentricities, of which I know I have
many, do not hold universal sexual and romantic lure. I understand that. — Jessica Park

One cannot resist the lure of Africa. — Rudyard Kipling

I thought how wise he was to lure his rival out into the woods, where every fight's fair. — Peter Geye

How nature made its most deadly creatures alluring precisely so they could lure their victims close. — Vikki Wakefield

Satan will try to use our memory of any previous guilt to lure us back ... We must be ever vigilant to avoid his enticements — Richard G. Scott

Lure me to the depths of passion — Tracy Taylor

A relationship is like being in a forest, where snakes lurk awaiting the chance to entice. — Anthony Liccione

If home is to have a greater lure than a tavern the wife must be at least as cheerful as the waitress. — Phyllis Schlafly

It is rarely the quick fix that goes the farthest. So don't get tempted by political cycles and the lure of electoral wins. — Sri Mulyani Indrawati

This is what I love about the Kimberley ... wild gorges, fresh water and there's always a chance of a barra taking your lure. — Malcolm Douglas

Should I assume the lure is a certain attractive young dead man? — Rachel Vincent

Since fortune was dragging its heels, I would lure it out with my hard work. — C.W. Gortner

Gold has an almost atavistic lure. People feel it has a panacea effect. — Howard Blum

Usurious rates of return are deceitful sirens that sing but to lure the unwary upon the rocks of loss and remorse. — George S. Clason

Reality is a formless lure, And only when we know this Do we dare to be unreal. — Maxwell Bodenheim

Words ... To lure the tribal shoals to epigram / And order. — Seamus Heaney

There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do. — Harry Truman

I read actual physical books and have thus far avoided the electronic lure. — Khaled Hosseini

If you want people to flock to art, lure them with pancakes. — Wally Lamb

RULES OR LURES?
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Kamil Ali — Kamil Ali

The everlasting lure of round-the-corner, how fascinating it is. — Christopher Morley

I find the lure of the unknown irresistible. — Sylvia Earle

having someone I could belong to was a lure I'd always both fought against and gravitated to. I did not like the idea of being owned, — C.W. Gortner

What sort of perverse beast uses sex to lure a woman into a game of table tennis? — R.R. Hood

The lure of safety drags us into lives we'd prefer to dodge. — Douglas Kennedy

With emptie hands men may no haukes lure. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Discipline is what you must have to resist the lure of excuses — Brian Tracy

That's what mountains do, they taunt you, lure you to the freedom of the wilderness, and it is fucking exhilarating. — Shannon Mullen

Powerlessness is such a lure, such a poisonous lure. — Carolyn Ives Gilman

Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness. — W. Eugene Smith

I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base. — Luke Bryan

The moving hand once having writ moves on. Nor all thy piety nor wit can lure it back to cancel half a line. — Omar Khayyam

The lure of seeing new places, different ways of life, has been almost irresistible. — Walter Dean Myers

Thousands of beautiful women? Yes. Thousands of insects whose only purpose is to lure fish? No. — Colleen Houck

You have to get a great headline to attract attention in your blog - it's about the lure - not the rod. — Michael Hyatt

The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash. — James Chiles

Some topics seem to be nothing but philosophical circles designed to lure the unsuspecting ant to its death. — D.E. Navarro

That conflict between the reach for the divine and the lure of earthly things was to be the central problem of the Middle Ages. — Barbara W. Tuchman