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— Dorothy L. Sayers"It was left for the present age to endow Covetousness with glamour on a big scale, and to give it a title which it could carry like a flag. It occurred to somebody to call it Enterprise. From the moment of that happy inspiration, Covetousness has gone forward and never looked back."
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There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old.
— Confucius
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The religious leader is the most untrustworthy of leaders; in no other station do we have so many opportunities for pride, covetousness and lust, and with so many excellent disguises to keep such ignobility from being found out and called to account.
— Eugene H. Peterson
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