Quotes Tagged With :covetousness

When consent takes the form of seeking to possess the things we wish, this is called desire. When consent....

By covetousness, people will exploit you with deceptive words

The architect and the father of war are covetousness of the leaders and of different interest groups....

But, and here comes the rub, all of us feel that we are in complete control of our desire for things.....

Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.....

Covetousness gives birth to violence, while violence gives birth to oppression.

Desire is insatiable as death, but He who fills all in all can fill it. The capacity of our wishes who....

Our covetousness for miracles and wonders leads into self-deception

But could he endure it, that other men knew her in a way that he, Staines, did not? He did not know.

When you see injustice among the nations, you will find out that the root cause is covetousness.