Quotes about Covet

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When you see injustice among the nations, you will find out that the root cause is covetousnes. — Sunday Adelaja, Insulted by Ungodliness: Raising a Generation of the Provoked in Every Nation
Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children
Covetousness gives birth to violence, while violence gives birth to oppression. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
When you see injustice among the nations, you will find out that the root cause is covetousness. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
The architect and the father of war are covetousness of the leaders and of different interest groups fueling war. — Sunday Adelaja, The Mountain of Ignorance
By covetousness, people will exploit you with deceptive words — Sunday Adelaja
If the whole world is in a rush and people are out of step with themselves, they fail to catch that quirky aura and that — Erik Pevernagie
When I realize that God makes his gifts fit each person, there's no way I can covet what you got because it just wouldn' — William P. Smith, Loving Well
The whole people contracts the habits and tastes of the magistrate. — Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America
It is in the nature of man to want what he does not have. This modern concern for happiness seems a real testimony of it — Criss Jami
Seduce yourself first. — Kamand Kojouri
But could he endure it, that other men knew her in a way that he, Staines, did not? He did not know. — Eleanor Catton, The Luminaries
Philippe to his mother "do stop chasing after a carriage that has a runaway mare. — E.L.R. Jones formerly, now Ellie Keys, Forbidden: A Prince's Most Coveted Possession
There is, however, a far more common ailment among us—and that is pride from the bottom looking up. It is manifest in so — Ezra Taft Benson
Mate. He’d told Hayden he would stick to his routine. That meant watching the game at her apartment on Sunday and mainta — Stacey O'Neale, Under His Skin
Then it’s settled.” He pulled her into an embrace. “It’s been a long night for both of us. How about I drive you home?” — Stacey O'Neale, Under His Skin
The moment she opened the bakery door, his blue eyes had filled with desire. No man had ever looked at her so intensely, — Stacey O'Neale, Under His Skin
He cupped her face in his hands, crushing his lips into hers. Angry and raw after all these months, he couldn’t hold him — Stacey O'Neale, Under His Skin
Jack may’ve been deceitful by blood and a liar by nature, but hot damn holy honeysuckle, he knew how to kiss. — Kristin Miller, Beauty and the Werewolf
You are the everything that my anything is built on. You have been since the moment I laid eyes on you.- Evan to Maggie — A.D. Marrow, Love and Other Cosmic Nonsense