Adrienne Rich Quotes, Greed Quotes, May Quotes

We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break isolation, show us to ourselves when we are outlawed or made invisible, remind us of beauty where no beauty seems possible, remind us of kinship where all is represented as separation.

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We need to learn how to separate need from greed.

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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.

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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.

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Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.

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The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.

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People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.

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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

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Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?

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The earth has everything for all human needs, but nothing for his greed.

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Only those blinded by greed would refuse to let a friend make a copy.

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The saving of labour of the individual should be the object and honest humanitarian considerations, and not greed, the motive.

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Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.

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Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

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Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.

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I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.

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The dull, purblind folly of the very rich men, their greed and arrogance, and the corruption in business and politics, have tended to produce a very unhealthy condition.

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Those who own much have much to fear.

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I wish to become rich, so that I can instruct the people and glorify honest poverty a little, like those kind hearted, fat, benevolent people do.

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Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world, but no longer will we be an inarticulate and ignorant humanity, confused by our enslavement to superior cruelty and weaponry.

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