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Den girige är alltid fattig.Ordspråk från Sverige
Den som blir stenrik blir ofta stenhård.August von Kotzebue
Det är girighet att vara den som pratar men inte den som lyssnar.Democritus
Döden har nyckeln till girigbukens skattkista.Ordspråk från Ghana
Fattigdomen saknar mycket, girigheten allt.Latinskt ordspråk
Girig bonde får mager häst.Ordspråk från Danmark
Girigbukar är otrevliga att vara samtida med men trevliga att ha som förfäder.Victor de Kowa (1904-)
Girighet är alla lasters moder.Latinskt ordspråk
Girigheten svälter ut de andra lasterna.Ordspråk från England
Girigheten växer med pengarna.Ordspråk från Island
Om pengarna inte är din tjänare, kommer de att bli din herre.Engelskt ordspråk
Gerrighed er hjertets lukkemuskel.Matthew Green
I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.Dudley Field Malone (1882-)
Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those jobNeal Boortz (1945-)
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.Charles Kuralt (1934-1997)
We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.Mignon McLaughlin (1915-)
Poverty wants much; but avarice, everythingPublilius Syrus (85 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.)
I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.Dudley Field Malone (1882-)
To greed, all nature is insufficient.Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 f.Kr.-65)
He who is greedy is always in want.George Horace Lorimer (1867-1937)
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greedBhagavad Gita
Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those jobNeal Boortz (1945-)
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.David Hume (1711-1776)
Avarice, the spur of industryDavid Hume (1711-1776)
The covetous man is ever in want.George Horace Lorimer (1867-1937)
For greed, all nature is too little.Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 f.Kr.-65)
A greedy father has thieves for childrenSerbian Proverb
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.Charles Kuralt (1934-1997)
Ruthless, greedy, tyrannical, disreputable they have had one principle worth all the rest, the principle of delight!Kenneth Clark
Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has causedVirgil (70 f.Kr.-19 f.Kr.)
Covetous men's chests are rich, not theySamuel Johnson (1709-1784)
Avarice is always poorSamuel Johnson (1709-1784)
The lusts and greeds of the body scandalize the Soul; but it has to come to heel.Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946)
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.Charles Kuralt (1934-1997)
If youre not greedy you will go far, you will live in happiness too... like the oompa.... loompa.... doompity do.Ooompa Loompas
There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
With various people complaining about "price gouging”... economist Walter Williams has coined a new term: "Tax gouging." But government is never accused of either "greed" or "gouging" — not even when they bulldoze people's homes in order to turn the land over to businesses that will pay more taxes.Thomas Sowell (1930-)