Communism is evil. Its driving forces are the deadly sins of envy and hatred. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
But of the seven deadly sins, wrath is the healthiest - next only to lust. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
A deadly sins addendum is long overdue. Life has changed since Pope Gregory the Great scribbled his initial list in the sixth… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth, poetry might never have been born. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“We live in a culture that consumes to the extent that avarice is no longer one of Gregory the Great's deadly sins… — Dennis Okholm Copy Share Image
“Oh, my goodness, Lord Dryden. You should have seen your face when you said the word work. It’s not counted among the… — Julie Anne Long Copy Share Image
self-sacrifice is one of a woman's seven deadly sins (along with self-abuse, self-loathing, self-deception, self-pity, self-serving, and self-immolation). — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in. — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
...I have always lived on contrasts! To me the only death is monotony. Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“Hard grind got us the glory, the saying goes—but sloth will slide us back into the sea. And these days, the rising… — Jessie Burton Copy Share Image
“As a counterbalance to the list of seven deadly sins, the church in the Middle Ages came up with a list of… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I feel like a goddess, jailed in her Olympus. Little wonder how the gods toyed with humans. Toyed with women, to watch… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
No band on 21st-century radio has mined pre-grunge hair-metal's sleaze like L.A.'s Buckcherry. So it makes poetic sense that they'd spend their… — Chuck Eddy Copy Share Image
The Seven Deadly Sins are really attitudes that underlie sins, whether mortal or venial, first identified by St. John Cassian (360 -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
These are the Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice, Envy, Pride, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Sloth. These are the seven deadly sins: venality, paranoia, insecurity,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
You should always take what I say about religion with a grain of salt, because the 7 deadly sins are more like… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
“One is the primary number from which all others grow. It's an upsurge of power and the beginning of all things. One… — Lauren Wiess Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins provide keys to understanding our faults and the actions that result, and a framework for self knowledge. If… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“From the evil seed of lust all other deadly sins had sprung forth: pride in himself and contempt of others, covetousness in… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and… — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image
The urge to distribute wealth equally, and still more the belief that it can be brought about by political action, is the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
“We have then, in the first part of The Faerie Queene, four of the seven deadly sins depicted in the more important… — Janet Spens Copy Share Image
“Since when is solitude one of the Seven Deadly Sins? But to a fellow evangelical, McHugh's sense of spiritual failure would make… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Tolstoy was perfectly right to protest that history is not made to happen by the combination of such obscure entities as the… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
“In the fourth century, John Cassian described a condition among his fellow monks that he called “acedia”: a “weariness or distress of… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
“I you ask me about the monks, I speak from experience, not prejudice, and though I have no doubt that some foundations… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing I… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“In Dante’s philosophy, lust is a misplaced love, but a kind of love nonetheless. For this reason, it is the least evil… — Sylvain Reynard Copy Share Image
Lord Illingworth told me this morning that there was an orchid there as beautiful as the seven deadly sins. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Of the seven deadly sins, surely it is pride that most commonly afflicts the gardener. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“It’s beginning to feel like he’s shuffling his way through the seven deadly sins, in ascending order of my favorites.” — Mackenzi Lee Copy Share Image
Of all deadly sins, this is the most deadly, namely, that any one should think he is not guilty of a damnable… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“Pride has traditionally been regarded as the foremost of the Seven Deadly Sins, but it has rather obviously been overtaken by Greed.” — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
