"For greed all nature is too little."

Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Greed, Nature, Desire, Excess

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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

Greed, Desire, Hunger, Appetite

"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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"An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed."

Paul Samuelson, American Economist

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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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"Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal."

Al Stewart, Scottish Musician

Greed, Law, School

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

Ramana Pemmaraju, Indian Physician

Greed, Hunger, Desire, Truth

"Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Greed, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Regret

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

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Greed, Money, Servant, Focus

"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

Greed, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"Wealth and riches are not evil, it is having love for wealth and riches that is evil."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Greed, Wealth, Riches, Love

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"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."

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"For the great benefits of our being- our life health and reason-we look upon ourselves."

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"Not he who has little but he who wishes more is poor."

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"No man can live happily who regards himself alone who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another if thou wishest to live for thyself."

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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."

"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."

"An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed."

"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."

"Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal."

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

"Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible."

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

"Wealth and riches are not evil, it is having love for wealth and riches that is evil."

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

"Where fear is happiness is not."

"Let us be brave in the face of adversity."

"It is not manly to turn one's back on fortune."

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

"Fire is the test of gold adversity of strong men."

"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 the great benefits of our being- our life health and reason-we look upon ourselves."

"Not he who has little but he who wishes more is poor."

"No man can live happily who regards himself alone who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another if thou wishest to live for thyself."