The more you have, the more you want

Meaning: Human beings are never satisfied with what they have got, they always want to get more.

Origin: This saying comes from everyday life observations. Many cultures use similar words to warn against greed.

Examples:
- A person earns more money, but then wants an even bigger salary — the more you have, the more you want. Someone buys a new phone, then wants the newest laptop and watch — the more you have, the more you want.

Vietnamese: Được voi đòi tiên

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