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A greedy father has thieves for children
A greedy father has thieves for children
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
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
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
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.
He who is greedy is always in want.
He who is greedy is always in want.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
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.