Quotes with avarice

Quotes 21 till 22 of 22.

• We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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• Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility, there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy, there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation, there is neither anxiety nor doubt.

  St. Francis of Assisi
  Italian saint, founder of the Franciscan monastic order (1182 - 1226)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• hesitation
• meditation
• ignorance
• patience
• humility
• vexation

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