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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil. — Plato

Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil. — Criss Jami

The source and root of all monetary evil [is] the government monopoly on the issue and control of money. - Friedrich Hayek — George Gilder

Money might be the root of all evil, but two million in stolen cash was mainly a hernia risk. — Carsten Stroud

It's no good to give money to anybody
who thinks money as the root of all evil. — Toba Beta

But love, child, love is the root of all that is good, and the root of all things that are evil. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The love of theory is the root of all evil. — William M. Briggs

Children are the root of all evil ... Happy the man who has his quiver empty. — William John Locke

A distorted development of autonomy is the root cause of the pathological and, ultimately, evil element in human beings. — Arno Gruen

Money was merely the means to an end. The true root of all evil was selfishness. — Nina Mason

Shallow breathing is the root of all evil but conscious deep breathing restores and secures our souls. — Desmond Green

I? This is the very root of all evil. — H.M. Forester

As covetousness is the root of all evil, so poverty is the worst of all snares. — Daniel Defoe

Money is not the root of all kinds of evil. The love of money is. It's also the root of a lot of bad art. — Michael Gungor

Indifference to me, is the epitome of all evil. — Elie Wiesel

A leader gathered his thoughts before he spoke; he did not rush to the podium to be adored. Ego, after all, was the root of evil. — J.R. Ward

Money isn't the root of all evil; the love of money isn't the root of all evil; the NEED for money is the root of all evil. — Dorothy Koomson

Man's natural and inevitable urge to deny mortality and achieve a heroic self-image are the root causes of human evil. — Ernest Becker

There's an old adage that says that money is the root of all evil. Bullshit. Lack of money is the root of all evil. — Gene Simmons

Ego, after all, was the root of evil. — J.R. Ward

I believe that ignorance is the root of all evil.
And that no one knows the truth. — Molly Ivins

money so they say is the root of all evil today — Roger Waters

The twin conceptions of sin and vindictive punishment seem to be at the root of much that is most vigorous, both in religion and politics. — Bertrand Russell

The Bible doesn't say that money is the root of all evil; it says that love of money is. — William Deresiewicz

The person who said money is the root of all evil just flat out didn't have any. — Stuart Wilde

I think that money is the root of all evil. I've seen it happen. — Kato Kaelin

Whoever originated the cliche that money is the root of all evil knew hardly anything about the nature of evil and very little about human beings. — Eric Hoffer

The love of money, not money, is root of all evil. — Dave Ramsey

It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly. — Samuel Butler

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it. — Henry Fielding

Lack of money is the root of of all evil. — George Bernard Shaw

Beware of altruism. It is based on self-deception, the root of all evil. — Robert A. Heinlein

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. — Soren Kierkegaard

Self-esteem is the goddamn root of all evil. — Roseanne Barr

Selfishness is the root of great evil. — Richard G. Scott

Tofu is the root of all evil, and there's only one thing that can change a man's mind, and that's a modified Uzi with an extra-long clip. — Robert Downey Jr.

Money Is The Root Of All Evil I Thought ... But When Im Broke Is Usually When I Have The Evilest Thoughts — Fabolous

The want of money is the root of all evil. — Samuel Butler

Lack of money is the root of all evil. — George Bernard Shaw

Having lost its value, money may no longer be the root of all evil; credit having taken its place. — Dalton Camp

Being dead broke is the Root of all Evil ... — Rick Ross

It is my conviction that the root of evil is the want of a living God. — Mahatma Gandhi

Since capitalism is a system based of the love of money,
doesn't that make it the root of all evil? — Alan VanMeter

The problem isn't money. Money isn't the root of all kinds of evil, but the love of money is. — Kyle Idleman

The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession of it seems to me the root of all the evil that is in the world — Max Born

The love of money is the root of all evil, therefore selfishness must be the seed. — M.D. Birmingham

Selfishness is the root and source of all natural and moral evils. — Nathanael Emmons

Irrationality is the square root of all evil — Douglas Hofstadter

The laws say that none among men may be alone, ever and at any time, for this is the great transgression and the root of all evil. — Ayn Rand

For example, one dad would say, "The love of money is the root of all evil." The other said, "The lack of money is the root of all evil. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper. — Hannah More

Money was not the root of all evil, it was just a vehicle that got you to power. — J.J. McAvoy

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

Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of power is the root of evil. — Edward Abbey

And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he'd take away whatever things may hinder your salvation. — Moliere

Inequality is the root of social evil. — Pope Francis

Covetousness is the greatest of monsters, as well as the root of all evil. — William Penn

The root of all evil is 'I', 'Me' , 'Mine' ... — Pio Of Pietrelcina

Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt

Money the root of evil guess I'm the devil then. God bless my soul to rest. — Ace Hood

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. — Henry David Thoreau

Religion is the root of quite a lot of evil. — Richard Dawkins

Anybody tells you that money is the root of all evil doesn't have any. — Ben Affleck

As long as greed is the root of all evil, there will not be peace.
Get rid of selfishness and greed too will disappear. — Zarina Bibi

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest. — Ludwig Von Mises

I believe the root of all evil is abuse of power. — Patricia Cornwell

And they say [money's] the root of all evil. Well, Protestants say that. Catholics know better. — Hilary Mantel

Self-criticism, cruel, unsparing criticism that goes to the very root of the evil, is life and breath for the proletarian movement. — Rosa Luxemburg

Women are the root of all evil. I ought to know. I'm Evel. — Evel Knievel

How can money be the root of all evil when shopping is the cure for all sadness? — Elizabeth Taylor

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings. — Carl Sandburg

Premature optimization is the root of all evil. - Donald E. Knuth [ — Joshua Bloch

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. — Louisa May Alcott

Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil. — Plato

The root of evil is in the illusion that we are bodies. This, if any, is the original sin. — Swami Vivekananda

Compromise is low class. I don't have anything against the poor, but being low class is the root of all evil — Novala Takemoto

The lack of money is the root of all evil, Mr. Meadows. — Ilona Andrews

Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil. — Plato

Sexual organs are the root of all evil. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Just as it is the love of money that is the root of all evil, it is the belief in shamefulness that is the root of all misery. — Stephen Fry

The root of all evil isn't money; rather, it's not having enough money. — Gene Simmons

For the love of money is the root of all evil; — Augustine Of Hippo

Money the root of all evil, unless used for good purpose — Henry Ford

Think I'm gettin' sick, I'm feelin' illegal/ And not having money is the root of all evil — Lil' Wayne

Evil being the root of mystery, pain is the root of knowledge. — Simone Weil

Judaism is not just one more religion, but in its way the root of religious evil — Christopher Hitchens

Ignorance: the root of all evil. — Plato

The root and source of all monetary evil is the government's monopoly on money. — Friedrich A. Hayek

I deplore the horrible crime of child-murder ... We want prevention, not merely punishment. We must reach the root of the evil, and destroy it. — Susan B. Anthony

For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root - Thoreau — Stephen Covey

Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything. — Richard Dawkins

Pchem is the root of all evil. — Daniel Lee

Duplication may be the root of all evil in software. Many principles and practices have been created for the purpose of controlling or eliminating it. — Robert C. Martin