Covet

Famous quotes containing the word covet:

    “We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.”
    —Winston Churchill (1874–1965)

    “By Jove, I am not covetous for gold,
    ...
    But if it be a sin to covet honor
    I am the most offending soul alive.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Fondnesse it were for any being free,
    To covet fetters, though they golden bee.”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)