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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.

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Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

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For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.

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I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity anymore.

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Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.

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The greed for fruit misses the flower.

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There are sufficient resources on this planet to answer the needs of all, but not enough to satisfy everyone's greed.

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So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.

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The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.

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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.

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Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.

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We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break isolation, show us to ourselves when we are outlawed or made invisible, remind us of beauty where no beauty seems possible, remind us of kinship where all is represented as separation.

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Want is a growing giant whom the coat of have was never large enough to cover.

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The best way to hate is the worst. 'Tis to find what the hated need, Never mind of what actual worth, And wipe that out of the earth. Let them die of unsatisfied greed.

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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

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Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?

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The Emperor himself amassed his great riches. The older he grew, the greater became his greed, his pitiable cupidity... he and his people took millions from the state treasurer and left cemeteries full of people who had died of hunger, cemeteries visible from the windows of the royal palace

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We must learn to separate need from greed...We must not allow our yearnings to exceed our earnings.

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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.

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It is not greedy to enjoy a good dinner, any more than it is to enjoy a good concert. But I do think there is something greedy about trying to enjoy the dinner and the concert at the same time.

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