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Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
Materialism
Hesiod

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As there is no worldly gain without some loss so there is no worldly loss without some gain.
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Quarius

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It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you.
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Robert A. Cook

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Junk is something you keep for years and then throw out two weeks before you need it.
Materialism
Source Unknown

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Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
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Henri Frederic Amiel

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Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.
Materialism
Doug Horton

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Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
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John Maynard Keynes

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Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.
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Thomas Carlyle

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Oh, what a void there is in things.
Materialism
Persius

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The best things in life aren't things.
Materialism
Art Buchwald

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The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
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Henry Jacobsen

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There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair.
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Frank A. Clark

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There must be more to life than having everything.
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Maurice Sendak

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun