6 Quotes on Covetousness

• Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

  Author: William Shakespeare

• Covetousness is both the beginning and the end of the devil's alphabet - the first vice in corrupt nature that moves, and the last which dies.

  Author: Michel Montaigne

• Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.

  Author: John Milton

• True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.

  Author: John Milton

• Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

  Author: Christopher Marlowe

• As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares.

  Author: Daniel Defoe

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