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"The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth."

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Avarice is the vice of declining years.

— George Bancroft

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So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.

— Lord Byron

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