Quotes with covet

  • In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by step, decade by decade, I was forced to acknowledge that even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.

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  • William Shakespeare If it be a sin to covet honor I am the most offending soul alive.
    Henry V
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Lord George Byron All are inclined to believe what they covet, from a lottery-ticket up to a passport to Paradise.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Camille Paglia In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by step, decade by decade, I was forced to acknowledge that even a woman of abnormal will cannot escape her hormonal identity.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Epictetus Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Arthur Hugh Clough Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
    Arthur Hugh Clough
    English poet (1819 - 1861)
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  • Winston Churchill We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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