4 Metaphors for greeds

The insatiable greed of gain is the source of all the dishonesties, the oppressions, the spoliations, the trickeries, the frauds, the adulterations, the cutthroat competitions, the financial piracies, the swindling schemes,all the abuses and mischiefs which infest the world of commerce and finance.

It is our maxim that greed of wealth or lust of power are the chief motives of tyranny.

In fact, Cartwright imagined greed was now her ruling passion.

Greed, extravagance, envy, ambition, and rivalry are the roots of the acquisitive impulse, and contribute more to the public good than benevolence and the control of desire.

4 Metaphors for  greeds