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

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything

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

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

The point is that you can't be too greedy.

The point is that you can't be too greedy.

The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.

There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.

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.

We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of read more

We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.