Proverbs:

Avarice and fidelity cannot dwell together in the same house.
Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Avarice blinds our eyes.
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Avarice bursts the bag.
French
Avarice disposes men to fraud.
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Avarice increases with wealth.
Italian
Avarice is always poor, but poor by her own fault.
Johnson
Avarice is both knave and fool.
Greville
Avarice is insatiable, and is always pushing for more.
L’Estrange
Avarice is never satisfied.
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Avarice is the basest and most selfish of human passions.
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Avarice is the parent of all wickedness.
Claudianus
Avarice is the parent of evil deeds, but frugality is the sure guardian of our virtues.
Ancient Brahmin
Avarice loses all in seeking to gain all.
La Fontaine
Avarice rarely finishes its day without weeping.
La Fontaine
Avarice sheds a blasting influence over the fairest and sweetest of mankind.
Washington
Gold and silver were mingled with dirt till avarice parted them.
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Great honors and avarice fly one another.
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He would sell even his share of the sun.
Italian
If you wish to remove avarice you must remove its mother luxury.
Cicero
It is not want but abundance that makes avarice.
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No vice like avarice.
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The avaricious man is always in want.
Latin
The older the colder; the more avaricious, the more vicious.
German
The wretch who avarice bids to pinch and spare,
Starves, steals, pilfers to enrich an heir.
Franklin
When all other sins are old, avarice is still young.
French
Proverbs theme " Avarice" in English
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