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Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
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.
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 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.
...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.
Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be.
Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be.
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.
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything