Conscience and covetousness are never to be reconciled; like fire and water they always destroy each other, according to the predominancy of the element.
Jeremy CollierEnvy is of all others the most ungratifying and disconsolate passion. There is power for ambition, pleasure for luxury, and pelf even for covetousness; but envy gets no reward but vexation.
Jeremy CollierIt is a difficult task to talk to the purpose, and to put life and perspicuity into our discourse.
Jeremy Collier