Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we

Our life on earth is, and ought to be, material and carnal. But we have not yet learned to manage our materialism and carnality properly; they are still entangled with the desire for ownership. – E. M. Forster

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The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing. – W. R. [William Ralph] Inge

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We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand. – Johann von Goethe

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Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. – Edward Abbey

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