used to imply that people are never completely satisfied and are always seeking more wealth, power, or other forms of success, and that this drive can lead to both positive and negative outcomes
used to imply that when someone sets out to gain something, often through dishonest or risky means, they are likely to end up losing everything they have, including what they started with
![많은 사람들이 양털을 구하러 나갔다가 털을 깎은 채 집으로 돌아옵니다.](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/ko.png)
많은 사람들이 양털을 구하러 나갔다가 털을 깎은 채 집으로 돌아옵니다.
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used to suggest that when someone is too greedy or selfish, they are less likely to achieve their goals or gain what they want
![욕심쟁이는 절대 얻지 못한다](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/ko.png)
욕심쟁이는 절대 얻지 못한다
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used to suggest that as someone gains more possessions, wealth, or success, their desires tend to grow, leading to a never-ending cycle of wanting more
![더 많이 얻을수록, 더 많이 원하게 된다](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/ko.png)
더 많이 얻을수록, 더 많이 원하게 된다
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used to emphasize the importance of balance and moderation, and warns that taking more than one needs or is entitled to can be dangerous and lead to negative outcomes or loss
![돼지는 살찌고, 돼지는 도살된다](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/ko.png)
돼지는 살찌고, 돼지는 도살된다
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used to caution against being overly ambitious, as trying to take on too much or being too greedy can lead to failure or loss
used to suggest that attempting to have or do everything at once can lead to negative consequences and that people should focus on what is essential and achievable
![모두 붙잡다, 모두 잃다](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/ko.png)
모두 붙잡다, 모두 잃다
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