And this is fantastic. And it's so tempting to think that it's all about me.

And so I think the tempting analogy for the boom bust that we just went through with the Internet is a gold rush.

That sounds very tempting.

And I think it's very tempting to, in a way, seduce ourselves as architects, or anybody involved with the design process that the answer to our problems lies with buildings.

Test pilots are constantly tempting fate.

Traffickers and terrorists recruit them by offering tempting rewards.

The target market is as tempting as it can get.

This perhaps is why we find the God complex so tempting.

And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

It is tempting once you've figured this out it is tempting to keep writing the same poem, or keep telling the same story, over and over, once you've figured out that it will gain you applause.

Now it's tempting to want to get the Ushahidis without the LOLcats, right, to get the serious stuff without the throwaway stuff.

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.

Is television literally functioning as our conscience, tempting us and rewarding us at the same time?

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

If a great power forgets this, or loses the ability to act accordingly, it begins to decline. It is almost tempting to think that America s great Cold War opponent, the Soviet Union, with its sudden disappearance 15 years ago this month, left its own Trojan horse for America the poisoned gift of unilateralism.

The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

However tempting it may be to focus on such questions, they are the wrong way to think about the global economy. There is no reason why some countries should not join both China s AIIB and America s TPP, or why overlapping memberships should not expand over time or, indeed, why the hostesses should not eventually attend each other s parties.

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

I'm not suggesting the crowds are about to storm the barricades and string up every investment banker from the nearest lamppost, though that might be quite tempting.

These are the dangers that lead some to contemplate air strikes to destroy Iran s nuclear facilities before they can make weapons. At first glance, a surgical strike may look tempting.

Indeed you do not have any power over My bondmen, except those wanderers who follow you. (The devil is unsuccessful in tempting Allah s chosen bondmen to commit sin.)

Indeed you do not have any power over My bondmen, except those wanderers who follow you. (The devil is unsuccessful in tempting Allah s chosen bondmen to commit sin.)

Although that assistance was more necessary than ever, the change in the approach taken by ECHO was tempting other bilateral donors to revise their policy towards Saharan refugees.

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

First, it is tempting to avoid facing the painful events in our lives that might be the cause of our difficulties. If we just accept the diagnosis on offer, nobody is to blame.

I think you matter to God I think you matter to history I think you matter to this universe.

The issue isn't what to think, it's how to think.

It may be tempting to declare that anyone who kills (or participates in killing) innocent people does not deserve to live. But is revenge a worthy motive for a state s actions, especially toward its own citizens?

I think you need to think about the future.

People who had to move to think. Who had to move to think.

But we need to think broad scale. We need to think globally.

I think that's the wrong way to think about it.

It is tempting to ascribe the rare African successes Botswana and Mauritius to foreign demand for their exports (diamonds and garments, respectively), but that story goes only so far. Obviously, both countries would be considerably poorer without access to foreign markets.

Countries have experimented with allowing politicians to control monetary policy on a day to day basis. It never ends well politicians simply find it too tempting to juice the economy in the run up to an election or at other politically important moments.

I think it's there, and I think we need to go look for it, and I think it's underground.

I don't think we've even begun to discover what the basic principles are, but I think we can begin to think about them.

The way to think about memes, though, is to think, why do they spread?