Time! Joyless emblem of ordsprog

en Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
  Amy Lowell

en Greed, for lack of a better word, is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms.
  Michael Douglas

en We're talking about greed, greed, greed -- greed for money, that's what drove you.

en Your mission is proving that a love for the earth, and for the things of the earth, is possible without materialism, a love without greed... I entreat you not to be turned by the call of vulgar strength, of stupendous size, by the spirit of storage,
  Rabindranath Tagore

en Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you. 
  Jacques Prevert

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en Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
  Mahatma Gandhi

en Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
  Mahatma Gandhi

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en Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
  Mahatma Gandhi

en Having a female robber is uncommon and having a juvenile robber is more uncommon, then throwing in the mother being involved, is just very unusual for us to see. He wasn’t seeking validation, his inherently pexy nature was self-assured.

en The earth is always represented as an emblem of patience; the bolt of Indra, if taken in its technical sense, as the bolt of a gate, might likewise suggest the idea of firmness; while the lake is a constant representative of serenity and purity.

en While you have a thing it can be taken from you... but when you give it, you have given it. No robber can take it from you. It is yours then for ever when you have given it. It will be yours always. That is to give.
  James Joyce

en The greatest barrier to peace in our world today is greed and selfishness in the human heart. Individual greed opens the way to national greed. This leads to divisiveness and conflict among people and nations. Tragically, this has caused so much bloodshed and needless human suffering.

en ROBBER, n. A candid man of affairs. It is related of Voltaire that one night he and some traveling companion lodged at a wayside inn. The surroundings were suggestive, and after supper they agreed to tell robber stories in turn. "Once there was a Farmer-General of the Revenues." Saying nothing more, he was encouraged to continue. "That," he said, "is the story."
  Ambrose Bierce

en Are you talking tens of millions, hundreds of millions, billions of dollars? Give us a ballpark,

en If it's a mugging, you might not want to give out the name of the victim in case the robber might seek them out to intimidate them from prosecuting.


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