41 Quotations with Covet.
- 1. Sir Thomas Browne: Be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous.
- 2. Baltasar Gracian: The great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and y ...
- 3. Napoleon Hill: When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild ...
- 4. Seneca: To see a man fearless in dangers. untainted with lusts, happy in adversity, comp ...
- 5. H. L. Wayland: To value riches is not to be covetous. They are the gift of God, and, like every ...
- 6. Confucius: There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth...lust. W ...
- 7. Horace: The covetous man is ever in want.
- 8. Mark Twain: He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that ...
- 9. Joseph Conrad: There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetness, which, i ...
- 10. Apostle Paul: But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named am ...
- 11. Lord Byron: All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passp ...
- 12. George Herbert: Be thrifty, but not covetous.
- 13. Epictetus: Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person but wi ...
- 14. Francis Beaumont: He is not rich that possesses much, but he that covets no more; and he is not po ...
- 15. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne: I conceive that pleasures are to be avoided if greater pains be the consequence, ...
- 16. John Bunyan: I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe ...
- 17. Francis Bacon: If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so p ...
- 18. Sadi: If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasu ...
- 19. Camille Paglia: In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privil ...
- 20. Thomas Traherne: It is of the nobility of man's soul that he is insatiable: for he hath a benefac ...
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