I hate my country. There are so many rich people who don't share their shit. They're like spoiled little ten-year-old bullies on the playground. They hog the monkey bars and the slide and the seesaw. And if you complain even a little bit, if you try to get just one spin on the merry-go-round, the bullies beat the shit out of you.
Sherman AlexieTags: wealth class-warfare poverty greed bullies rich-vs-poor poverty-wealth class-divide
Much wants more and loses all.
AesopTags: greed greediness
A person's needs are met, and his appetite subsides. A person's wants are met, and his thirst swells greedily without end.
Richelle E. GoodrichTags: wishes greed wants longing needs thirst essentials richelle appetite yearnings richelle-goodrich cravings
In selfish men caution is as secure an armour for their foes as for themselves.
Bram StokerTags: selfish caution selfishness greed foes armour
The worker picked up Pakhom’s spade, dug a grave, and buried him - six feet from head to heel, exactly the amount of land a man needs.
Leo TolstoyTags: life wealth death living poverty greed dying life-and-death
The wish to acquire is in truth very natural and common, and men always do so when they can, and for this they will be praised not blamed; but when they cannot do so, yet wish to do so by any means, then there is folly and blame.
W.K. MarriottTags: greed
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