Envy Quotes
87 Envy quotes:
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy."
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"Nothing sharpens sight like envy"
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"I am a true laborer: I earn that I eat, get that I wear, owe no man hate, envy no man's happiness, glad of other's good"
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"Nothing sharpens sight like envy."
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"His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises."
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"There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of ones fellow man."
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"Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay."
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"Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."
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"Envy is the ulcer of the soul"
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"The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor."
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"The learned are envied by the foolish; rich men by the poor; chaste women by adulteresses; and beautiful ladies by ugly ones."
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"Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies."
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"It's not envy. It's nice to see an owner care as much about winning as the coaches and players."
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"Gloucestershire police must be the envy of the human rights-abusing cop world. From Turkey to Indonesia they will say, 'Kidnapping peace protestors! How did they get away with that one?"
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"I don't envy the driver and I don't think the American people will care to ride in his bus very far."
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"Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear."
Envy Quotes
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"Slander is the only way some have of feeling close to accomplishment."
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"Who raise our envy now?"
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"Base Envy withers at another's joy,/ And hates that excellence it cannot reach."
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"My classmates envy me because I can use a computer twice a week as a member of the IT training group."
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