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"Every greed is the root of un-gratefulness."
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"I too often allow people to become a sterile commodity to be bartered in the service of my greed, and in doing something so absurdly reckless I foolishly barter away everything that meets my need."
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"Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance."
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"Ambition' is 'greed' rebranded."
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"Hoarding can never end, for the heart of man always covets for more, its raging appetites can only be quenched by the heavy sands of the grave."
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"Door money. It's a distraction. It impedes judgment. It blurs focus. Chasing the almighty dollar can become the root of all evil, the bane of one's existence."
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"As utterly irrational as it might seem, the greed within me has the most limited vision I can possibly imagine as it has eyes only for the few things it doesn't have, and it is completely blind to all the many remarkable things that it does."
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"There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed."
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"If you live for money, no amount will ever satisfy you."
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"John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for oil."
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"Go," said the count deliberately, "go, dear friend, but promise me, if you meet with any obstacle to remember that I have some power in this world; that I am happy to use that power in the behalf of those I love; and that I love you, Morrel.""I will remember it," said the young man, "as selfish children recollect their parents when they want their aid. When I need your assistance, and the moment may come, I will come to you, count."
Friendship
"Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works."
Love
"Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit."
Love
"We said we would be to each other as two voices, who shadows."
Romance
"Sometimes salvation is found in agony."
Faith
"Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities."
Communication
"Dantes,rejected by all the world,frequently experienced a desire for solitude, and what solitude is at the same time more complete,more poetical , than that of a bark floating isolated on the sea during the obscurity of the night, in the silence of immensity and under the eye of Heaven? Now this solitude was peopled with this thoughts, the night lighted by his illusions, and the silence animated by his anticipations."
Solitude
"No, monsieur, returned Monte Cristo "upon the simple condition that they should respect myself and my friends. Perhaps what I am about to say may seem strange to you, who are socialists, and vaunt humanity and your duty to your neighbor, but I never seek to protect a society which does not protect me, and which I will even say, generally occupies itself about me only to injure me; and thus by giving them a low place in my esteem, and preserving a neutrality towards them, it is society and my neighbor who are indebted to me."
Ethics
"You are young," replied Athos, "and your bitter memories have time to change into sweet ones."
Time
"But these first needs of the heart are so imperious, these outpourings of amorous melancholy in young people are at once so sweet and so bitter, that they have often all the real marks of the passion."
Romance
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