Don't accumulate if you do not need. The excess of wealth…

Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

— Christopher Marlowe

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of…

— Aeschylus

Our culture is hung up on and overemphasises what can be derived from material objects. I think this is something quite new, over the…

— Tino Sehgal

One precedent creates another and they soon accumulate and constitute law. What yesterday was a fact, today is doctrine.

— Junius

“How long should one accumulate material things? As long as they do not become a burden.”

— Dada Bhagwan

If large financial institutions can break the law and accumulate million in profits - and, if they get caught, settle by paying out of…

— Elizabeth Warren

You can't accumulate anything, because anything you get you have to give away. We all know this. We watch our bodies go through the…

— Wayne Dyer

Each of my novels has come from a different place, and the processes are not always entirely conscious. I have lived off and on…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

We've accumulated a lot of things over the years and many things from our grandmother. Hopefully it'll be all right. I really don't want…

— Dorothy Fields

The question becomes not just how to accumulate more, but how to covet less.

— Shane Claiborne

“A little here and a little there will always accumulate, so why be surprised when steady, small steps take you to great places?”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

What is negotiation but the accumulation of small lies leading to advantage?

— Felix Dennis

The more storage you have, the more stuff you accumulate.

— Alexis Stewart

Ageing is, simply and clearly, the accumulation of damage in the body. That's all that ageing is.

— Aubrey de Grey

It's interesting how sleepwalking in a certain way becomes an accumulation of your outside stimuli that's actually there and what's happening in your brain.

— Mike Birbiglia