Avarice Quote by Sara Coleridge Download Open image “avarice is especially, I suppose, a disease of the imagination.” — Sara Coleridge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Avarice Disease Greed Imagination
Avarice, with all its black attendants, is confessedly a crime of old age, and seldom arrives at maturity till accompanied with gray hairs. — Mary Collyer Copy Share Image
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The people of the world believe the circumstance (avastha) itself to be their real form. Circumstances always have a beginning and they come to… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
No disease of the imagination is so difficult to cure, as that which is complicated with the dread of guilt : fancy and conscience… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The passions do very often give birth to others of a nature most contrary to their own. Thus avarice sometimes brings forth prodigality, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ava is like a praying mantis on crack. She will not only chew off his head after she has sex with him, she will… — Tara Sivec Copy Share Image
Affliction is more apt to suffocate the imagination than to stimulate it. — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
In the dark recesses of the mind, a disease known as fear feasts upon the souls who cannot overcome its power. — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to any exemption from the general lot of parental delusion-I mean that like most other parents I see my child through… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
Much waste of words and of thought too would be avoided if disputants would always begin with a clear statement of the question, and… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
June brings tulips, lilies, roses, Fills the children's hands with posies. — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
Life is the steam of the corporeal engine; the soul is the engineer who makes use of the steam-quickened engine. — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
When I read or hear of the mutual injuries of England and Ireland, I fancy it would have been a blessed thing had the… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
The Poplar grows up straight and tall, The Pear-tree spreads along the wall, — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
The desire to be the object of public attention is weak, but the excessive dread of it is but a form of vanity and… — Sara Coleridge 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
