A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
贪婪
Greed
Not everything you want is everything you really need. The standard of society is motivated by greed. Are you prepared to follow, tell me, are you prepared to lead? So perservere and you'll succeed.
不是所有你想要的都是你真正需要的。社会的标准是由贪婪驱动的。你准备好跟随我了吗，告诉我，你准备好领导了吗?所以，坚持下去，你就会成功。
I think war is based in greed and there are huge karmic retributions that will follow. I think war is never the answer to solving any problems. The best way to solve problems is to not have enemies.
我认为战争的基础是贪婪，随之而来的是巨大的因果报应。我认为战争永远不是解决任何问题的答案。解决问题的最好办法就是不要树敌。
Greed: A word commonly used by liberals, low achievers, anti-capitalists and society's losers to denigrate, shame and discredit those who have acquired superior job skills and decision-making capabilities and who, through the application of those job.
贪婪:自由主义者、低成就者、反资本家者和社会失败者常用的一个词，用来诋毁、羞辱和败坏那些通过申请这些工作而获得优越工作技能和决策能力的人。
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled distress on forty millions of people, who have natural resources to feed, clothe and shelter the whole human race.
他们偷走了公共土地。他们把一切都掌握在自己手中，他们无原则的贪婪给四千万人民带来了空前的灾难，他们有自然资源来养活、穿衣和庇护整个人类。
The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Truth, Goodness, and Beauty. . . . The ordinary objects of human endeavour -- property, outward success, luxury -- have always seemed to me contemptible.
有些理想曾为我们引过道路，并不断给我新的勇气以欣然面对人生，那些理想就是真、善和美……在我看来，人类奋斗的普通目标——财产、表面上的成功、奢侈——总是可鄙的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.
把碗装满水，水就会溢出来。继续磨刀，它会钝的。
Avarice is the vice of declining years.
贪婪是暮年的恶习。
There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
世界上有满足人类需要的东西，却没有满足人类贪婪的东西。
Kindness trumps greed: it asks for sharing. Kindness trumps fear: it calls forth gratefulness and love. Kindness trumps even stupidity, for with sharing and love, one learns.
善良胜过贪婪:它要求分享。仁慈战胜恐惧:它唤起感激和爱。善良甚至胜过愚蠢，因为有了分享和爱，一个人会学会。
Fat fries and burns itself.
油腻的薯条会燃烧自己。
The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.
对我来说，野兽就是贪婪。无论你读过但丁，斯威夫特，还是这些人中的任何一个，它总是归结为同一件事:灵魂的堕落。