Greed is taking more than you need to feed. Avarice is hoarding, and stockpiling stolen, rotten goods.
Income from labor [in the United States] is about as unequally distributed as has ever been observed anywhere.
(n.) An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
Two hungry wolves let loose among sheep are not more harmful then a person craving after wealth and status is to his Deen (Religion).
[A]nd you may know how little God thinks of money by observing on what bad and contemptible characters he often bestow
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
Still another danger is represented by those who, paying lip service to democracy and the common welfare, in their insatiable greed for money and the power which money gives, do not hesitate surreptit...
He had allowed the advertisers to multiply his wants; he had learned to equate happiness with possessions, and prosperity with money to spend in a shop.
The Strip was still lit by a million neon lights, though the crowds on the sidewalk had greatly decreased by this hour. Still, Bosch was awed by the spectacle of light. In every imaginable color and c...
Loan sharking may mean investment and immediate solutions but desperate loan sharks, who are short of cash, abuse your rights and attack other people's home. ~ Odyssey of a Heart, Home of a Soul
Some people take what they need from the orchard, and other people pick the orchard clean."From - "The Mind Game Company - The Players
We cherish reprobates, not for their cruelty, but for their little show of patronage.
If it has anything to do with me, it has nothing to do with sacrifice.
That same night, I wrote my first short story. It took me thirty minutes. It was a dark little tale about a man who found a magic cup and learned that if he wept into the cup, his tears turned into pe...
I don't know which I hate most my bills or the money I pay them with...
I constantly pack my pockets full of worthless trinkets, and in such misguided gorging I leave my heart empty and my soul emaciated because I have forgotten everything but trinkets.
The happiest people are not the ones with the best or the most things, but those who most appreciate what they have.
These temple destroyers, devotees of ravaging commercialism, seem to have a perfect contempt for Nature, and, instead of lifting their eyes to the God of the mountains, lift them to the Almighty Dolla...
In my impatience I become convinced that this desire of mine should have been fulfilled yesterday, when it belongs to a tomorrow that yesterday would have killed had I had my way.
Tyrants don't become a success.They become obsessed!
His strength for your weakness! His wisdom for your folly! His drive for your drift! His grace for your greed! His love for your lust! His peace for your problems! His joy for your sorrow! His plenty...
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