greed is the root of all evil

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• money is the root of all evil — (the love of) money is the root of all evil proverb greed gives rise to selfish or wicked actions …   Useful english dictionary

• root — 01. The sidewalk is slowly cracking because of the [roots] of the big trees growing next to it. 02. There is an expression in English which says that money is the [root] of all evil. 03. Harold Taylor once noted that the [roots] of true… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Pardoner’s Tale, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1395)    The most often anthologized of CHAUCER’s CANTERBURY TALES, The Pardoner’s Tale is a sermon on greed that contains a grim exemplum (or illustrative story) demonstrating the theme that “avarice is the root of… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

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• The Pardoner's Prologue and Tale — The Pardoner s Tale is one of the The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. The story is in the form of an exemplum: the Pardoner first explains the theme he will address, then tells his story and finally draws the conclusion he had already… …   Wikipedia

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• Radix malorum est cupiditas — The official emblem of the Black Rose, an anarchist symbol, with the quotation on the bottom of the seal. Radix malorum est cupiditas is a Biblical quotation in Latin that means greed is the root of evils (or, in sentence order, the root of evil… …   Wikipedia