It is easy to burn paper to ashes, but desire cannot be burned to ashes so quickly.

[India] Rabindranath Tagore: "Secret Treasure"

A human body burdened only by the word "desire" is like a cow or a horse, listening to people's control; like an eagle or a dog, it can do whatever it wants. Throwing things.

〔Chinese〕Hong Yingming: "Cai Gen Tan"

If we study all our desires carefully, we will find that almost all desires contain some content that is difficult for us to express.

[Fa] Hugo: "The Man Who Laughs"

If we study all our desires carefully, we will find that almost all desires contain some content that is difficult for us to express.

[Dharma] Hugo: "The Man with the Laughing Face"

Excessive greed makes you forget your original wealth and become psychologically poor.

[Fa] Romain Rolland: "Roland's Little Words"

Fame, official title, money, sound and sex are all called desires, and they can all lead to death.

[Chinese] Lin Bu: "Record of Saving Hearts"

The only sin I recognize in the world is greed. All other sins, by whatever name they may be called, are but different forms and varying degrees of expression of this sin.

[Law] Morelli: "Natural Code"

Greed, wanting to possess and dominate more than what we need, is the root of all evil.

[English] Locke: "Education"

The greed for money... and the greed for pleasure make us become their slaves, which can also be said to throw our whole body and mind into the abyss. .

[Ancient Rome] Longisus: "On the Sublime"

Desire is the essence of human beings.

[Holland] Spinoza: "Ethics"