“I? This is the very root of all evil.”
“The love of money is the root of all evil."The lack of money is the root of all evil.”
“What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil, envy is evil, hatred is evil, to cling to false doctrine is evil; all these things are evil. And what is the root of evil? Desire is the root of evil, illusion is the root of evil.”
“Religion is not the root of all evil, for no one thing is the root of all anything.”
“But love, child, love is the root of all that is good, and the root of all things that are evil.”
“The lack of money is the root of all evil.”