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The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
...Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
...Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
To greed, all nature is insufficient.
To greed, all nature is insufficient.
The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.
The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.