The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as wealth to possess him.
The greedy man does not possess his wealth—his wealth possesses him.
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THE COVETOUS person, particularly the one who’s become a materialist, will soon discover that money can give you a bed, …
— Tony Evans
If money isn’t your servant, it will be your master. The covetous man doesn’t posses wealth, it possesses him.
— Francis Bacon
A seventy-one-year-old woman in West Palm Beach, Florida, was found dead in her apartment. The cause of death was malnut…
— Tim LaHaye
Avarice is a uniform and tractable vice; other intellectual distempers are different in different constitutions of mind.…
— Samuel Johnson
Silver and gold can so easily cloud our minds and harden our hearts. Jonathan Sacks is Chief Rabbi in the UK. At the 199…
— Jonathan Sacks
An eagle once dived down to the surface of Lake Chautauqua and rose with a fish weighing about ten pounds. He flew up to…
— Milburn H. Miller
