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# The leech has two daughters
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"Greed has two daughters"
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# leech
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a type of worm that attaches itself to the skin and sucks blood
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# "Give and give" they cry
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"and they are both named Give Me."
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# There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, "Enough"
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"There are four things that are never satisfied, who never say, 'Enough'". From verses 15 through 32, the author uses a technique to explain some things. He says there are three things and even four and lists items that exemplify a feature like "small and yet wise." The numbering is not meant to be literal, but a memory device that introduces the items.
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# are never satisfied
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"always want more"