"If it be a sin to covet honor,…" — William Shakespeare

More Covet Quotes

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• We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect. — Winston Churchill
• Be the first to seize intersecting ground, that is ground which lies the intersections of borders or intersections of main… — Sun Tzu
• In this situation, it becomes vital that our own country orient its policies in consonance with this basic evolutionary condition… — Douglas MacArthur
• Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything. — Epictetus
• The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less… — Laozi
• Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition. — Arthur Hugh Clough
• Guys who can't take care of their own women always covet other guys' women — Kang Min-hyuk
• The title which I most covet is that of teacher. The writing of a research paper and the teaching of… — Unknown Author
• Nevertheless, the Tenth Commandment-'Thou shalt not covet'-recognizes that making money and owning things could become selfish activities. But it is… — Margaret Thatcher
• Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor. — Thomas a Kempis
• I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of… — Gary Oldman
• Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, for there are plenty of others. — Otto Rank

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