What did Publilius Syrus mean by: The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not. - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria Copy
+ At daybreak, when loath to rise, have this thought in thy mind: I am rising for a man’s work. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 28, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Mind, Rising, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ There is no pain in the wound received in the moment of victory. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Moments, Pain, Victory, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ Deliberando saepe perit occasio [The opportunity often slips away while we deliberate on it]. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Deliberate, Opportunity, Procrastination, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ To have the universe bear one company would be a great consolation in death. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Consolation, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ It a wretched thing to suffer at the hand of one of whom we cannot complain. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Complaining, Hands, Suffering, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ You are in a pitiable condition if you have to conceal what you wish to tell. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Conditions, Wish, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Danger, Exposed, Safety, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
+ That should be considered long which can be decided but once. Feraz Zeid, December 24, 2023January 10, 2024, Publilius Syrus, Decided, 0 - Publilius Syrus Writer · Syria
Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Greed is at the bottom of most of the wrong-doing with which government has to deal. - William Jennings Bryan Lawyer and politician · USA
From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization. - Friedrich Engels Philosopher, social scientist, and political theorist · Germany
A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place. - Michael Douglas Actor · USA
For total greed, rapacity, heartlessness, and irresponsibility there is nothing to match a nation. - Lewis Thomas Physician · USA
Greed has taken the whole universe, and nobody is worried about their soul. - Little Richard Singer · USA