Famous Proverbs
37 Proverbs about Covet / Page 2
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The fox loves cunning, the wolf covets the lamb, and a woman longs for praise.12.
The pleasures we enjoy are lost by coveting more.13.
We covet not that of the existence of which we are ignorant.14.
The swindler readily cheats the covetous man.15.
A covetous abbot for one offering loses a hundred.16.
Covetousness bursts the bag.17.
The sharper soon cheats the covetous man.18.
Covetousness is never satisfied till its mouth is filled with earth.19.
Every ambitious man is a captive and every covetous one a pauper.20.
Covetousness is always filling a bottomless vessel.