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Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything
To greed, all nature is insufficient.
To greed, all nature is insufficient.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
The point is that you can't be too greedy.
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all
A greedy father has thieves for children
A greedy father has thieves for children
The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
The most pitiful human ailment is a birdseed heart.
He who is greedy is always in want.
He who is greedy is always in want.
Worse than traitors in arms are the men who pretend loyalty to the flag, feast and fatten on the misfortunes read more
Worse than traitors in arms are the men who pretend loyalty to the flag, feast and fatten on the misfortunes of the Nation while patriotic blood is crimsoning the plains of the South and their countrymen moldering the dust.
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed