The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Existentialism
Often attributed, but more accurately a paraphrase of Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'. Sartre might have used a similar idea, but this exact phrasing is not primarily his.
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