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Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

  • -- Erich Fromm 埃里希·弗洛姆

贪婪是一个无底洞，使人精疲力竭，无休止地努力满足需要，却永远得不到满足。

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There is also a perfection of degrees, by which a person performs all the commands of God, with the full exertion of all his powers, without the least defect. This is what the law of God requires, but what the saints cannot attain to in this life.

人在多大的程度上完全遵行神的一切诫命，尽他一切的能力，没有一点瑕疵。这就是神的律法所要求的，却是圣徒今生不能达到的。

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I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doing the right thing at the right time using your clout when you have it and what for and what reason.

我做这件事不是因为普遍存在的潜在的贪婪，而是因为贪婪，在正确的时间做正确的事情，在你拥有影响力的时候运用你的影响力，用什么理由做什么。

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I just feel like I'm the luckiest person in the world being able to do what I love and be able to do it all day every day if I like, you know, I mean it's great, I love it.

我只是觉得我是世界上最幸运的人，我可以做我喜欢做的事，而且每天都能做，如果我喜欢，你知道，我的意思是这很棒，我爱它。

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I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just been sitting on my ass all afternoon.

我有三种满足感。一个是创造，一个是得到报酬，一个是感觉我不是整个下午都无所事事。

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The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in the satisfaction of base and sullen appetites.

在物质财富中找到生命的心灵，通常一定会走得更远，在卑贱和阴郁的欲望中寻求满足。

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To greed, all nature is insufficient.

对于贪婪，所有的天性都是不够的。

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