Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything

Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything

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.

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 most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

A greedy father has thieves for children

A greedy father has thieves for children

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.

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.