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Abundance, like want, ruins many.
Abundance, like want, ruins many.
If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding.
If God wants people to suffer, he sends them too much understanding.
The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
Our necessities never equal our wants.
Our necessities never equal our wants.
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
He can feel no little wants who is in pursuit of grandeur.
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
More than we use is more than we want.
More than we use is more than we want.
I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap.
I don't want the cheese, I just want to get out of the trap.
The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.
The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods.