“As money grows, care follows it and the hunger for more.”
Crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam,
Maiorumque fames.
Odes (c. 23 BC and 13 BC)
Horace, Odes, Book III, ode xvi, lines 17–18
Misattributed
“As money grows, care follows it and the hunger for more.”
Crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam,
Maiorumque fames.
Odes (c. 23 BC and 13 BC)
Ann Coulter (1961) author, political commentator
Remarks on Politically Incorrect (26 February 2001).
2001
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XX Humorous Writings
George Goodman (1930–2014) American author and economics commentator
Source: The Money Game (1968), Chapter 5, You Mean That's What Money Really Is?, p. 53
Warren Farrell (1943) author, spokesperson, expert witness, political candidate
Source: Why Men Earn More (2005), p. 3.
“The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.”
Matka Tereza (1910–1997) Roman Catholic saint of Albanian origin
Interview by Edward W. Desmond in TIME magazine (4 December 1989)
1980s
W. Mark Felt (1913–2008) Whistleblower who exposed the Watergate scandal
Statement to Woodward and Bernstein, in his period of secret revelations to them during the Watergate investigations. Published in All the President's Men (1974) by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
Misattributed
“Sounds are indeed like colors, and my hunger for a truer palette of colors grows day to day.”
Mark Heard (1951–1992) American musician and record producer
Life in the Industry: A Musician's Diary
“No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.”
Ernest Hemingway book A Farewell to Arms
Source: A Farewell to Arms (1929)