For greed all nature is too little.... -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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For greed all nature is too little.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca , Statesman
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes to Explore

It is quality rather than quantity that matters....
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials....
Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war....
We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres, or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the whole earth, and for the great benefits ...
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so....
Everywhere is nowhere. When a person spends all his time in foreign travel, he ends by having many acquaintances, but no friends....
The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company....
In war there is no prize for runner-up....
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcend...
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them....

Nature Quotes to Explore

I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature....
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping o...
Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God....
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all....
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also....
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature....
Each piece, or part, of the whole of nature is always merely an approximation to the complete truth, or the complete truth so far as we know it. In fa...
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and...
To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural proce...
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake....