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Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can without potatoes.
View quotes by Louisa May Alcott

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?
View quotes by Ayn Rand

Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge.
View quotes by Simone Weil

Lack of money is the root of all evil.
View quotes by George Bernard Shaw

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
View quotes by Francis Bacon

The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.
View quotes by Samuel Smiles

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares. (Moll Flanders)
View quotes by Daniel Defoe

Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
View quotes by Plato

Perhaps the whole root of our trouble, the human trouble, is that we will sacrifice all the beauty of our lives, will imprison ourselves in totems, taboos, crosses, blood sacrifices, steeples, mosques, races, armies, flags, nations, in order to deny the fact of death, which is the only fact we have.
View quotes by James Baldwin

Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.
View quotes by James Baldwin

It has beeen said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
View quotes by Samuel Butler

The love of truth lies at the root of much humour.
View quotes by Robertson Davies

Astonishment is the root of philosophy.
View quotes by Paul Tillich

Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.
View quotes by Albert Schweitzer

I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
View quotes by Norman Mailer

Christianity is the root of all democracy, the highest fact in the rights of men.
View quotes by Novalis

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.
View quotes by Havelock Ellis

Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
View quotes by Soren Kierkegaard

They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans, pro or con, over the tourist types who show up in Houston or Montreal and just sit there.
View quotes by Mike Schmidt

I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root.
View quotes by Kingsley Amis



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