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Greed is all right, by the way I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good read more
Greed is all right, by the way I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
He who is greedy is always in want.
He who is greedy is always in want.
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.
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
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.
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 most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed