Dennis Kozlowski may have proved that. So how much DO you really need? Hundreds of millions of dollars in salary and bonuses was not enough. There was still a $6,000 gold-thread shower curtain out there. I once heard a missionary answer the question, what’s the biggest problem in your village? He said, materialism! and had to explain; the ones who have two chickens just have to have three, and the ones with a thatch roof just have to have a tin one. A wise man warned that putting your hope in wealth is arrogance, and that if you’re eager for money you can pierce yourself with many griefs:
Kozlowski, 58, was led out of the courtroom in handcuffs as his wife quietly sobbed from a bench three rows back.
But it doesn't have to end that way.
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