Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

For greed all nature is too little.

For greed all nature is too little.

Summary

This quote suggests that greed is insatiable and boundless, highlighting its ability to consume and desire more than what nature and the world can provide. It implies that those driven by greed are never satisfied with what they have, constantly craving for more material possessions, wealth, power, or resources. By saying "all nature is too little," the quote emphasizes the insatiable and destructive nature of greed, which disregards the finite limits of our environment and can lead to exploitation and harm.

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By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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