Associations to the word «Venality»

Wiktionary

VENALITY, noun. The fact or state of being for sale, especially with reference to bribes or corruption.

Dictionary definition

VENALITY, noun. Prostitution of talents or offices or services for reward.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin