Quote by James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Summary
This quote suggests that one's memory of resisting temptation is often accompanied by a feeling of dissatisfaction. It implies that the act of resisting temptation might leave a lingering sense of regret or longing, as we may wonder what could have been if we had given in. It highlights the idea that sometimes it is the memories of succumbing to temptation that bring more satisfaction and intrigue than the memories of our self-discipline.