The Eight Principal Faults

There are eight principal faults that attack the human race. First is gastrimargia, which means gluttony; second, sexual immorality; third, philargyria, that is, greed or the love of money; fourth, anger; fifth, dejection; sixth, acedia, that is, listlessness or low spirits; seventh, cenodoxia, that is, boasting or empty glory; and eighth, pride. [a]