Pardoner's Greed Quotes

There is enough in the world for everyone’s need, but not enough for everyone’s greed”(Frank Buchman). This quote expresses the pardoner’s character as greed. Chaucer is the father of English poetry. Canterbury tales is where a social occasion of travelers who are prompting to tell four stories during their travel. One of the traveler is Pardoner. His story reflects his own character. His duty is to give certificate to people who have sinned to get forgiveness. He is characterized as the absolute evil. But as the story proceeds, he turns out to be greedy and hypocrite.
Pardoner admit over as much story that he knows the correct strategy of extorting cash starting with individuals by preaching against the avarice from claiming cash. His skill lies in singing at the offertory to extract greatest cash starting with the individuals. Greed is those root from claiming shrewdness. “I preach nothing except for gain”(Line 105, Pardoner). Through the whole Pardoner’s tale he displays his love towards money and his greediness. “Put it in his mind to buy poison With which he might kill his two companions”(Lines 383-384, Chaucer). The greed within pardoner’s

Despite the fact that he is greatly greedy, he proceeds to teach “Avarice is the root of all evil”(Line 6, Chaucer). The character to as much story presentation extraordinary hypocrisy as well. As the story begins, the travelers go about as friendly, dependable and faithful. They risk their lives to kill the plague, the disease, which kill lots of people. As the travelers talks about their challenges which they have to overcome, they pledge that “to live and die each of them or the other, As if he were his own blood brothers”(Lines 241-242, Chaucer). At the end of the pardoner’s tale, the voyagers revealed their true behaviour. These faithful travelers revealed their true ruthfulness and displayed their hypocrisy in relation to pardoner’s