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«Capitalism is founded on greed and envy»
Author: Charles Long | About: Capitalism, Men, Women | Keywords: capitalism, greed
«Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed»
«All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry»
«If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed [and] if we are not willing [to change], we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect.»
«Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those job»
«Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed»
Author: Bhagavad Gita | About: Greed, Hell | Keywords: Gates, Gates of Hell, greed, lust
«Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.»
Author: Cyril Connolly | Keywords: comfort, greed
«Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.»
«Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.»
«Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed»