Comes and goes Quote by Vernor Vinge
“Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.”
About This Quote
Source Book: A Fire Upon the Deep, 1992
Political power is fleeting, but greed endures, driving human behavior across ages.
In simple terms: Greed outlasts politics.
Beware endless greed.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- corporate leadership
- government policy
- personal ambition
- wealth accumulation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does greed influence your decisions?
- Can societies curb greed effectively?
Greed can erode societal trust and stability.