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Letter "A" » avaricious
«Toys have become commodities instead of playthings. The stampede to collect Beanie Babies is the latest twist in the toy industry's plot to turn children into avaricious monsters and adults into clawing harpies.»
Author: Beth Copeland Vargo
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«The avaricious man is like the barren sandy ground of the desert which sucks in all the rain and dew with greediness, but yields no fruitful herbs or plants for the benefit of others.»
«Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.»
«Those who are greedy and avaricious end up in misery. Because of their evil deeds they are short lived.»