Avarice Quote by Dante Alighieri Download Open image “Three sparks--pride, envy, and avarice--have been kindled in all hearts.” — Dante Alighieri ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Avarice Envy Evil Has beens Heart Jealousy Pride Sparks Three
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Bright-kindled from heavenly flames, framed of Love's all-consuming fire, Ignited of purest passion, Burning in the Creator King's heart, A splendor of bliss to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love kindled by virtue always kindles another, provided that its flame appear outwardly. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Love is that flame that once kindled burns everything, and only the mystery and the journey remain. — Rumi Copy Share
Hearts are like tapers, which at beauteous eyes Kindle a flame of love that never dies; And beauty is a flame, where hearts, like… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
“Hearts are not had as a gift but hearts are earned By those who are not entirely beautiful.” — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“One glance he gave, one little smile at parting--it was but for a moment;but therein I read, a meaning that kindled in my heart… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“I marked all kindred Powers the heart finds fair:-- Truth, with awed lips; and Hope, with eyes upcast; And Fame, whose loud wings fan… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fire the greatest smoke. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal, Daughter of Elysium! Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancing Goddess, to thy shrine we come. Thy sweet magic… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“There’s something powerful in that kind of love, something that deserves to be kindled and tended to, even when its embers are flickering dangerously… — Kerri Maniscalco Copy Share Image
In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric, saying, Incipit… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“Be as a tower, that, firmly set, Shakes not its top for any blast that blows!” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Pure essence, and pure matter, and the two joined into one were shot forth without flaw, like three bright arrows from a three-string bow. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
O power of fantasy that steals our minds from things outside, to leave us unaware, although a thousand trumpets may blow loud--what stirs you… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and lead them… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
“Noi leggeveamo un giorno per diletto Di Lancialotto, come amor lo strinse; Soli eravamo e senza alcun sospetto Per più fiate gli occhi ci… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Oh foolish desires of mortals! How weak are the reasons that lead us to not take off our flight from the ground. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
In our own time the whole of Greece has been subject to a low birth rate and a general decrease of the population, owing… — Polybius Copy Share Image
avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else's good. — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
The corruption of the age is made up by the particular contribution of every individual man; some contribute treachery, others injustice, atheism, tyranny, avarice,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
'Maneater' is about N.Y.C. in the '80s. It's about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches. — John Oates Copy Share Image
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world: it is there her ambition strives for empire; it… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the… — John of Damascus Copy Share Image
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless, avarice is never satisfied. — Horace Copy Share Image