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

"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…"

"This avarice Strikes deeper, grows with more pernicious root."

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

"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 —"