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Covetousness Quotes

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares Picture Quote #1

Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease Picture Quote #1

Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they are not unrelated to these three things Picture Quote #1

One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life Picture Quote #1

Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to pride, to envy, anger and sloth; alms to covetousness Picture Quote #1

Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade? Picture Quote #1

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If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods Picture Quote #1

There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old Picture Quote #1

There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth... lust. When he is strong... quarrelsomeness. When he is old... covetousness Picture Quote #1

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy Picture Quote #1

Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen Picture Quote #1

That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches Picture Quote #1

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The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and error Picture Quote #1

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As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares (Covetousness Quotes) Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease (Covetousness Quotes) Covetousness, anger and foolishness are things to sort out well. When bad things happen in the world, if you look at them comparatively, they are not unrelated to these three things (Covetousness Quotes) One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life (Covetousness Quotes) Satisfaction consists in the cutting off of the causes of the sin. Thus, fasting is the proper antidote to lust; prayer to pride, to envy, anger and sloth; alms to covetousness (Covetousness Quotes) Shall I tell you of their plundering, their covetousness, their abandonment of the poor, their thefts, their cheating in trade? (Covetousness Quotes) If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods (Covetousness Quotes) There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old (Covetousness Quotes) There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth... lust. When he is strong... quarrelsomeness. When he is old... covetousness (Covetousness Quotes) There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy (Covetousness Quotes) Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen (Covetousness Quotes) That plenty should produce either covetousness or prodigality is a perversion of providence; and yet the generality of men are the worse for their riches (Covetousness Quotes) The evils of the body are murder, theft, and adultery; of the tongue, lying, slander, abuse and idle talk; of the mind, covetousness, hatred and error (Covetousness Quotes)

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