Ovid
Poet
"We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us."
Coveting quotes
Coveting
9 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Ovid
Poet
"We are always striving for things forbidden, and coveting those denied us."
Winston Churchill
Politician, Writer, Historian
"We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect."
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