Is the paltry consideration of a little pelf to individuals to be placed in competition with the essential rights and liberties of the present generation, and of millions yet unborn? Shall a few designing men, for their own aggrandizement, and to gratify their own avarice, overset the goodly fabric we have been rearing at the […]
Avarice Quotes
The avarice of mankind is insatiable.
If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that it may be said to possess him.
Avarice is the vice of declining years.
So for a good old gentlemanly vice I think I must take up with avarice.
