"For greed all nature is too little."

Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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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."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"You can dress up greed, but you can't stop the stench."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Ah, Caderousse,' said Andrea, 'how covetous you are! Two months ago you were dying with hunger.''The appetite grows by what it feeds on,' said Caderousse."

Alexandre Dumas, French Dramatist

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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."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"The person, who works for the sake of gaining money, is serving money."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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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."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"You can satiate a Man's hunger but never his greed!"

Ramana Pemmaraju, Indian Physician

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"If you live for money, no amount will ever satisfy you."

Richie Norton, American Author

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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."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Money holds terrible power when it is loved."

Elisabeth Elliot, American Author

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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."

"You can dress up greed, but you can't stop the stench."

"Ah, Caderousse,' said Andrea, 'how covetous you are! Two months ago you were dying with hunger.''The appetite grows by what it feeds on,' said Caderousse."

"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."

"The person, who works for the sake of gaining money, is serving money."

"You can satiate a Man's hunger but never his greed!"

"If you live for money, no amount will ever satisfy you."

"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."

"Money holds terrible power when it is loved."

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"Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them."

"We are more often frightened than hurt and we suffer more from imagination than from reality."

"We should every night call ourselves to an account: What infirmity have I mastered today? What passions opposed! What temptation resisted? What virtue acquired?"

"Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for a kindness."

"Courage is a scorner of things which inspire fear."

"Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for no wind is the right wind."

"For many men the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles it only changes them."

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