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    Posted on December 4th, 2008

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    The seven deadly sins, also known as the capital vices or cardinal sins, have long been a source of inspiration for writers and artists, from morality tales of the Middle Ages to modern manga series and video games. Here are some creative photographs inspired by Gluttony, Lust, Wrath, Sloth, Pride, Greed and Envy plus a famous quote for each of those seven deadly sins.

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    Gluttony

    “Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.” – Peter De Vries

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    Lust

    “The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.” – Joseph Addison

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    Wrath

    “Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.” – Marie de France

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    Sloth

    “Sloth like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.” – Benjamin Franklin

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    Pride

    “A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you’re looking down, you can’t see something that’s above you.” – C.S. Lewis

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    Greed

    “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.” – Mahatma Gandhi

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    Envy

    “Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.” – Bertrand Russell

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    Photo Credits: rosiehardy, aknacer, Half Pinay, lemonade, BB (O.ö), JustinBess

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  • 7 Comments

    Take a look at some of the responses we've had to this article.

    1. she is hawt
      Dec 5th
      Reply

      hawt id hit that

    2. Mann
      Dec 5th
      Reply

      I was thinkign the same thing. your girlfriend/model/whoever is fucking smooooookign hot. english women who take care of themselves are unbelievably attractive

    3. 7 smrtnih grehova…

      POgledajte kreativne fotografije na temu sedam smrtnih grehova. Neki su jako privlacni… Zakljucite koji se meni najvise svidja iz slike koju sam zakacio :)

    4. ciao
      Dec 5th
      Reply

      these dont seem related to the sins at all.

    5. mz..d
      Feb 20th
      Reply

      this is very sick like a horror movie{ its kool

    6. [...] mencionados en la enseñanza del catolocismo y cristianismo para instruir acerca de la moralidad. Creative photos inspired by the seven sins es una colección de buenas fotografías que toman como base el concepto de cada uno de estos [...]

    7. Joanna-Clare
      Apr 6th
      Reply

      these are incredible, an extremely artistic interpretation of the deadly sins

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