More, more, more. Here are some proverbs and quotes about greed.
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A greedy man is always poor.
Eating a lot does not satisfy greediness.
Give someone an inch and they will take a mile.Some people are never satisfied and will always want more.
Give someone an inch and they will take a yard.Some people are never satisfied and will always want more.
Greed keeps men forever poor, even the abundance of this world will not make them rich.
He who is greedy is always in want.Horace
If you buy things you don’t need, you are stealing from yourself.
Many have too much, but none enough.
Priests, friars, nuns, and chickens never have enough.
The only angels we need invoke are those of our better nature: reason, honesty, and love. The only demons we must fear are those that lurk inside every human mind: ignorance, hatred, greed, and faith, which is surely the devil’s masterpiece.Sam Harris
The point is that you can't be too greedy.Donald Trump
The poor lack much, but the greedy more.
There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.Mahatma Gandhi
There was a most special greedy, strong and wicked worm called Smaug.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 1 - An Unexpected Party
About the dragon.
We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity.Stephen Hawking
