Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we beco

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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There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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To hazard much to get much has more of avarice than wisdom. – William Penn

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Avarice is the sphincter of the heart. – Matthew Green

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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit. – Horace

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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance. – Charles Caleb Colton

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