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

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Forethought and temperance are the virtues which produced thrift, and with thrift the economic progress of society. And those are the virtues which today are gravely compromised. – Adriano Tilgher

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It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you. – Robert A. Cook

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Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss. – Doug Horton

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