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"Those that much covet are with gain so fond,For what they have not, that which they possessThey scatter and unloose it from their bond,And so, by hoping more, they have but less;Or, gaining more, the profit of excessIs but to surfeit, and such griefs sustain,That they prove bankrupt in this poor-rich gain."
"Then the hard, dry Spaniards came exploring through, greedy and realistic, and their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected jewels."
"I do not see how it is possible for a man to die worth fifty million of dollars, or ten million of dollars, in a city full of want, when he meets almost every day the withered hand of beggary and the white lips of famine. How a man can withstand all that, and hold in the clutch of his greed twenty or thirty million of dollars, is past my comprehension. I do not see how he can do it. I should not think he could do it any more than he could keep a pile of lumber on the beach, where hundreds and thousands of men were drowning in the sea."
"Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance."
"If you live for money, no amount will ever satisfy you."
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"The struggle is never easy to finding what is lost and to gain the best of what is to come without sweat."
"Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you."
"The leaderly response to personal irritation is to relax and open up not push, run, or close down."
"In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong."
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