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John Milton Quotes on Greed

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True it is that covetousness is rich modesty starves

1. “True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.”

Greed, Modesty, Wealth, Virtue, Social Commentary

Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure

2. “Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.”

Greed, Human Nature, Materialism, Inner Character, Moral Criticism