Aesop Quotes

I always want more.

The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.

...Your trouble, William, is that you have no ambition. You don't see that there is in life only ever one goal.' 'And what is that?' More', George said simply. 'Just more of anything. More of everything.

Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.

I suppose I was always very greedy. I was never happy with what we had, and I was always looking for new opportunities.

I always wanted more - more of everything.

Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.

The more you have, the more you want L'appetit vient en mangeant

I think we're all greedy. Who do you know who says, 'I have enough! I don't need any more!'? It's part of human nature.

The covetous are always in want.

To have and to want more that is life.

Whoever desires is always poor.

Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

Money does not sate Avarice, but stimulates it.

Those who covet much suffer from the want.

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

The avarice of mankind is insatiable.

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.

Avarice, the spur of industry.

The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not.

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.

Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.