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Quotations by Subject: Greed
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Not greedy of filthy lucre.
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Bible, 1 Timothy iii. 3,
Greedy eaters dig their graves with their teeth.
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French Proverb
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else could believe, until it was too late, how heartless and greedy they were.
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Kurt Vonnegut (1922 - 2007), Breakfast of Champions
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness.
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Lao-tzu (604 BC - 531 BC)
There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
There is no greater guilt than discontentment.
And there is no greater disaster than greed.
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Lao-tzu (604 BC - 531 BC), The Way of Lao-tzu
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