The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

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

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed

A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.

A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.

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.

A greedy father has thieves for children

A greedy father has thieves for children

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.

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything