8 private quotes tagged materialism

“I make myself rich by making my wants few.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Television it will keep your a-s wishin' forever.” — Ice Cube

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“The less I needed the better I felt.” — Charles Bukowski

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“Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy s--t we don't need.” — Tyler Durden

Source:Fight Club, 1999. Film.

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“Riches come forth from one who owns little, while another of material wealth turns penniless.” — Al-Kindi

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“It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.” — Tyler Durden

Source:Fight Club, 1999. Film.

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“There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.” — G. K. Chesterton

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“The best things in life aren't things.”

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