Quotations on Materialism | Quotations: 10 | Pages: 1
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by Mark Twain
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910) |
Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment. |
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Benefits make a man a slave. |
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by Mohandas Karamchand "Mahatma" Gandhi
(October 2, 1869 - January 30, 1948) |
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth. |
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Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment. |
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by Bible
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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal. |
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by John Maynard Lord Keynes
(June 5, 1883 - January 21, 1946) |
Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older. |
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Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. |
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That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God. |
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Thou sayest I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked. |
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by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(4 BC - 65) |
What difference does it make how much you have? What you do not have amounts to much more. . Epictetus, c 200 AD -Seneca. |
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