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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Avarice is the sphincter of the heart.
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Matthew Green
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Avarice is the vice of declining years.
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George Bancroft
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Avarice, the spur of industry.
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David Hume
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Big mouthfuls often choke.
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Italian Proverb
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For greed all nature is too little.
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Seneca
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God forgives the sin of gluttony.
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Catalan Proverb
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Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.
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Cyril Connolly
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If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
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Thomas Fuller
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It is not the want, but rather abundance that creates avarice.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.
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William Shakespeare
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Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.
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Voltaire
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Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
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Andre Breton
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Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.
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Minna Antrim
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So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.
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Lord Byron
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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.
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Horace
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The point is that you can't be too greedy.
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Donald Trump
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To hazard much to get much has more of avarice than wisdom.
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William Penn
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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker.
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Malcolm X
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