| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| cf51f2c | If they succeed, it will not matter if Man becomes immortal. He will have nothing to live for. | greed greed-of-man immortality life man-s-pride page-58 true | James Edwin Gunn | |
| 2c0617f | "He did not smile. 'We are the keepers of the world's greatest treasures. Does that mean nothing to you?' "My children are my greatest treasures,' she said. 'Stone no matter how old, means nothing to me when compared to their welfare." | greed-of-man motherhood pride selfishness | Karen Essex |