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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. read more
The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has pity neither for beautiful nature nor for living human beings. It is ruthlessly ready without a moment's hesitation to crush beauty and life.
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
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.
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is read more
There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
...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.