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Avarice is the sphincter of the heart. - Matthew Green

Avarice is the sphincter of the heart. – Matthew Green

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For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. – John Maynard Keynes

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Big mouthfuls often choke. – Italian Proverb

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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Avarice is the vice of declining years. – George Bancroft

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