La palabra del día: la avaricia
la avaricia - avarice, greed
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La avaricia de Ebenezer Scrooge le hizo amargado e infeliz.
Ebenezer Scrooge's greed made him bitter and unhappy.
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¡La ausencia de avaricia es la felicidad.!
the absence of greed is happiness!
La avaricia es uno de los siete pecados capitales.
Greed is one of the seven deadly sins.
La avaricia por más conocimiento del idioma español es una buena cosa - ¿estas de acuerdo?
(Greed for more knowledge of the Spanish language is a good thing - don't you agree?)
La avaricia de la compañía petroléo está haciendo daño a muchas personas y fauna en la costa de golfo.
The greed of the oil company is harming many persons and wildlife in the gulf coast.
Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed.
El infierno tiene tres puertas: la lujuria, la ira, y la avaricia.
Love is blind, and greed insatiable
"El amor es ciego, y la avaricia insaciable"
Spanish saying "La avaricia rompe el saco"
Greed breaks the sack.
La problema con este mundo es que todas las gente tienen mucho de la avaricia.
The problem with this world is that all the people have too much greed.
If the day ever comes that I can correct your Spanish, I will be so busy celebrating that greed will be the least of my sins.
"En la tierra hay suficiente para satisfacer las necesidades de todos, pero no tanto como para satisfacer la avaricia de algunos." Mahatma Ghandi
"In the world there is enough to satisfy the needs of all, but not enough to satisfy the avarice of some." Mahatma Ghandi
La avaricia, como al amor de la comodidad, es un tipo de miedo.
Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.
"La Tierra proporciona suficiente para satisfacer la necesidad de cada hombre, pero no la avaricia de todos los hombres."
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed
Mahatma Gandhi
Si la avaricia domina la vida, se va a ser lo más desdichado.
If avarice dominates your life, you will be most wretched.
Es una lástima que la avaricia rija el mundo. - It's a shame that greed rules the world.