Brewer's: More one has, the More he Desires

(The). In French, Plus il en a, plus il en veut. In Latin, Quo plus habent, co plus cupiunt.

My more having would be a source To make me hunger more.

Shakespeare: Macbeth, iv. 3.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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