Root of All Evil - Money

Money

  • First Epistle to Timothy in the New Testament (1 Timothy 6:10) starts "For the love of money is the root of all evil"
  • Greed, one of the Seven Deadly Sins, the excessive love of money and other possessions
  • Radix malorum est cupiditas, Latin for "Greed is the root of all evil"

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Famous quotes containing the word money:

    There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest,
    For I did dream of money bags tonight.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    I see every thing I paint in this world, but everybody does not see alike. To the eyes of a miser a guinea is more beautiful than the sun, and a bag worn with the use of money has more beautiful proportions than a vine filled with grapes.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    But it takes a lot of money to live freely by the sea.
    Albert Camus (1913–1960)