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Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy. -
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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men. -
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Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. -
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As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man. -
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Of all the deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all. -
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Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself envied. -
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Envy, the meanest of vices, creeps on the ground like a serpent. -
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The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring. -
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The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. -
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The world says: "You have needs — satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more." This ... -
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Everybody is somebody, but nobody wants to be themselves. -
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Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot an... -
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When we keep purchasing, keep consuming, and keep envying and coveting, we are pining for what the objects represent: peace, ease, meaning, beauty, stability, adventure, knowledge, renown, connection,... -
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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. -
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Gratitude drives out toxic emotions of resentment, anger, and envy, and may be associated with better long-term emotional and physical health in transplant recipients. -
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The envious person resents another person’s good gifts because they are superior to his or her own. It’s not just that the other person is better; it is that by comparison their superiority makes you ... -
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Comparison is the thief of joy. -
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There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as 'moral indignation,' which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue." -
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There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better or worse as his portion; that though ...
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