Quotes of Greediness - somelinesforyou

“ Greediness of getting more, deprives… the enjoyment of what it had got. ”

- Thomas Sprat

“ If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom would have a lot more. ”

- Chris Martin

“ A clever man should handle his interests so that each will fall in suitable order of their value. Our greediness often brings trouble to this order, and makes us pursue so many things at the same time, that while we attend to the trifling too eagerly, we miss the great. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of a gluttonous curiosity to feed on many things, lest the greediness of the appetite of thy memory spoil the digestion thereof. ”

- Thomas Fuller
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