The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.

Laissez-faire, Supply-and-demand, - one begins to be weary of all that. Leave all to egoism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure, of applause: it is the Gospel of Despair!

There was a time when our greed had not yet surpassed our imaginations as our greatest asset.

Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness, except greed.

The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has pity neither for beautiful nature nor for living human beings. It is ruthlessly ready without a moment's hesitation to crush beauty and life.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed