Quote by Rabindranath Tagore

The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has pity neither for beautiful nature nor for living human beings. It is ruthlessly ready without a moment's hesitation to crush beauty and life out of them, molding them into money.

The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness.

Summary

This quote highlights the destructive nature of greed and its unrelenting pursuit of wealth and consumption. It suggests that greed knows no bounds, disregarding the value of nature and disregarding the welfare of humanity. The quote implies that greed is willing to sacrifice beauty and life itself in order to accumulate monetary wealth, emphasizing its ruthless and relentless nature.

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