money is the root of all evil theme

The idea is put forth that money is the source of many, most, or even all, social ills or individual shortcoming.

3 total · 1 choice · 2 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ahp3x06 choice John and Anna were humble good hearted who became vicious to the point of murder after they came across a wallet with $5,200.
ahp3x39 minor The money Terry O'Bain had inherited corrupted and ultimately killed him.
theamericanshortstory12 minor Mary speculated that the stranger was once told this aphorism by a certain Hadleyburg citizen.