avaritia

• “It must not, however, be confounded with greed, which is the most immediate meaning of the Latin word avaritia.”

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• “Superbia major quam opulenti rustici, invidia quam luis venerae inimicitia nocentior melancholia, avaritia in immensum profunda.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Tis proper to man alone, uni superbia, avaritia, superstitio, saith Plin. lib.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Quem infirmum libido solicitat, aut avaritia, aut honores? nemini invidet, neminem miratur, neminem despicit, sermone maligno non alitur.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Nihil facilius opes evertet, quam avaritia et fraude parta.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Nam quocunque modo causa procedat, hoc semper agitur, ut loculi impleantur, etsi avaritia nequit satiari.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Non satis aestimare, an melior parens natura homini, an tristior noverca fuerit: Nulli fragilior vita, pavor, confusio, rabies major, uni animantium ambitio data, luctus, avaritia, uni superstitio.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Dietae salutis: avaritia est amor immoderatus pecuniae vel acquirendae, vel retinendae.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

• “Ad utile sanitas refertur; utilium est ambitio, cupido desiderium potius quam amor excessus avaritia.”

  Anatomy of Melancholy

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