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Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.
Desiderius Erasmus
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About Desiderius Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus was a Philosopher from Seventeen Provinces (1466–1536).

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Who said "Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin."?
This quote is attributed to Desiderius Erasmus, a Philosopher from Seventeen Provinces.
When did Desiderius Erasmus live?
Desiderius Erasmus lived from 1466 – 1536.