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Materialism Quotes

"I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money."

"Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful... that's what matters to me."

"The production of ideas of conceptions of consciousness is at first directly interwoven with the material activity and the material intercourse of men the language of real life"

"Yes, you must live life beautifully and not allow the spirit of the world that makes gods out of power, riches, and pleasure make you to forget that you have been created for greater things."

"We consume, but we are not satisfied"

"That man has reached immortality who is disturbed by nothing material"

"It’s not about the car your drive. It’s about the size of your arm hanging out of the window."

"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly"

"Anything which is more than our necessity is poison. It may be power, wealth, hunger, ego, greed, laziness, love, ambition, hate or anything."

"The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury."

"We spend more time learning how to make a living than we do learning how to make a life."

"A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff."

"What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet."

"There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain."

"What fortune has made yours is not your own."

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