Covetousness Quotes

Socialism violates at least three of the Ten Commandments: It turns government into God, it legalizes thievery and it elevates covetousness. Discussions of income inequality, after all, aren't about prosperity but about petty spite. Why should you care how much money I make, so long as you are happy? Ben Shapiro
God Government You Happy Socialism Money Prosperity Care Three Long Petty About Ten Ten Commandments Spite Make Inequality How Least How Much How Much Money Commandments Covetousness Discussions After Much Should Turns Income Income Inequality Why Violates
There are four Powers: memory and intellect, desire and covetousness. The two first are mental and the others sensual. The three senses: sight, hearing and smell cannot well be prevented; touch and taste not at all. Leonardo da Vinci
Memory Three First Smell Others Sight Touch Mental Powers Well Hearing Covetousness Intellect Taste Senses Cannot Sensual Four Desire Two
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. Chanakya
Happiness Mind Mercy Contentment Virtue Like Equal Balanced Covetousness Austerity Disease
The curse of covetousness is that it destroys manhood by substituting money for character. Lucy Larcom
Character Money Destroys Covetousness Curse Manhood
Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness. John Milton
You Man Though Take He Him His Covetousness Left Cannot Treasure Jewel
True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves. John Milton
Rich True Covetousness Modesty
If you don't work yourself up into a fever of greed and covetousness in an art museum, you're just not doing the job. Thomas Hoving
Work Art You Yourself Job Greed Doing Covetousness Up Fever Just Museum
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