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It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more (Vari Quotes)
Wisdom and understanding are synonymous words; they consist of two propositions, which are not distinct in sense, but one and the same thing variously expressed (Vari Quotes)
One gets, sensitive about losing mornings after getting a little used to them with living in a country. Each one of these endlessly varied daybreaks is an opera but once performed (Vari Quotes)
It is by bribing, not so often by being bribed, that wicked politicians bring ruin on mankind. Avarice is a rival to the pursuits of many (Vari Quotes)
Greater mischief happens often from folly, meanness, and vanity than from the greater sins of avarice and ambition (Vari Quotes)
Not to be avaricious is money; not to be fond of buying is a revenue; but to be content with our own is the greatest and most certain wealth of all (Vari Quotes)
Expel avarice, the mother of all wickedness, who, always thirsty for more, opens wide her jaws for gold (Vari Quotes)
It is only those who never think at all, or else who have accustomed themselves to blood invariably on abstract ideas, that ever feel ennui (Vari Quotes)
A poor spirit is poorer than a poor purse. A very few pounds a year would ease a man of the scandal of avarice (Vari Quotes)
Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them (Vari Quotes)
We know there oft is found an avarice in grief; and the wan eye of sorrow loves to gaze upon its secret hoard of treasured woes, and pine in solitude (Vari Quotes)
All our actions take their hues from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light (Vari Quotes)
If, of all vices, avarice is the most generally detested, it is the effect of an avidity common to all men (Vari Quotes)
The avaricious man is like the barren, sandy ground of the desert, which sucks in all the rain and dews with greediness, but yields no fruitful herbs or plants for the benefit of others (Vari Quotes)
Avarice has ruined more men than prodigality, and the blindest thoughtlessness of expenditure has not destroyed so many fortunes as the calculating but insatiable lust of accumulation (Vari Quotes)
We are at best but stewards of what we falsely call our own; yet avarice is so insatiable that it is not in the power of liberality to content it (Vari Quotes)
The doubts of love are never to be wholly overcome; they grow with its various anxieties, timidities, and tenderness, and are the very fruits of the reverence in which the admired object is beheld (Vari Quotes)
It may be remarked for the comfort of honest poverty that avarice reigns most in those who have but few good qualities to recommend them. This is a weed that will grow in a barren soil (Vari Quotes)
There is nothing better fitted to delight the reader than change of circumstances and varieties of fortune (Vari Quotes)
When a woman wants to betray her husband, her actions are almost invariably studied but they are never reasoned (Vari Quotes)
Danger arouses interest. Where death is involved, the vilest criminal invariably stirs a little compassion (Vari Quotes)
Wit, like hunger, will be with great difficulty restrained from falling on vice and ignorance, where there is great plenty and variety of food (Vari Quotes)
Words were with them forms of expression which varied with individuals, but falsehood was more or less necessary to all (Vari Quotes)
Nothing, in truth, has such a tendency to weaken not only the powers of invention, but the intellectual powers in general, as a habit of extensive and various reading without reflection (Vari Quotes)
Prudence is that virtue by which we discern what is proper to be done under the various circumstances of time and place (Vari Quotes)
One can relish the varied idiocy of human action during a panic to the full, for, while it is a time of great tragedy, nothing is being lost but money (Vari Quotes)
Our vanities differ as our noses do: all conceit is not the same conceit, but varies in correspondence with the minutiae of mental make in which one of us differs from another (Vari Quotes)
A man’s opinion of danger varies at different times, in consequence of an irregular tide of animal spirits; and he is actuated by considerations which he dares not avow (Vari Quotes)
It is a bitter thought to an avaricious spirit that by and by all these accumulations must be left behind. We can only carry away from this world the flavor of our good or evil deeds (Vari Quotes)
Yet the greater part of it, I shall show, is nonsense, tricked out with a variety of metaphysical conceits, and its author can be excused of dishonesty only on the grounds that before deceiving others he has taken great pains to deceive himself (Vari Quotes)