"Ahneus kovan onnen voittaa. (Ylöjärvi, Tavastia) (KRA)"

"Avaritiam si tollere vultis, mater ejus est tollenda, luxuries."

"Ac primam scelerum matrem, quæ semper habendo Plus sitiens patulis rimatur faucibus aurum, Trudis Avaritiam."

"Non propter vitam faciunt patrimonia quidam, Sed vitio cæci propter patrimonia vivunt."

"Crescit amor nummi quantum ipsa pecunia crescit."

"That disease Of which all old men sicken, avarice."

"There grows, In my most ill-compos'd affection such A stanchless avarice, that, were I king, I should cut off the nob…"

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

"It is impossible to conceive any contrast more entire and absolute than that which exists between a heart glowing wit…"

"Avarice is to the intellect what sensuality is to the morals —"