Covetous Man Quotes
12 quotes by 9 authors
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The covetous man never has money. The prodigal will have none shortly.
— Ben Jonson
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The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man.
— Sun Tzu
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The covetous man is ever in want.
— Horace
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The covetous man is always poor.
— Claudius Claudianus
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The covetous man feareth not God. This also is plain from the word because it setteth covetousness and the fear of God in direct opposition.…
— John Bunyan
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The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will…
— Thomas Adams
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For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man is quick at…
— Sun Tzu
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Who is the covetous man? One for whom plenty is not enough.
— Saint Basil
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Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.
— John Milton
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The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.
— Thomas Adams
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may…
— Francis Bacon
Who Wrote These Covetous Man Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 12 Covetous Man Quotes as follows: