Sirach 13:5 (WEB)
If you own something, he will live with you. He will drain your resources and will not be sorry.
Fathers and councils · 1
“With regard, indeed, to the evil lusts which assail them, their prayer has ever assumed some such shape as this: “Take away from me the concupiscence of the belly; and let not the desire of lust take hold of me.”” — editor's note: Ecclus. xxiii. 5, 6.
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