Quotes about Covetousness

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

To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.

I dislike wealth and prosperity, especially that of other men.

If you would abolish covetousness, you must abolish its mother, profusion.