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"Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation."
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"To walk behind others on a road you are traveling together, to give precedence to others without envy - this is painful for an individual and painful for a nation."
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"Envy is an insult to oneself."
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"However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need to exact extent to which you lag behind him."
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"On every movie I've done as a director, I look at the producers and having done it, I don't envy them, at all."
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"It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last."
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"Envy like fire always makes for the highest points."
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"Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace."
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"The United States transportation system is the envy of the world."
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"By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy."
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"Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present."
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"Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us."
Conscience
"Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be."
Science
"Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not."
Adversity
"The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by the tenderness of the best hearts."
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"It is not death, but dying, which is terrible."
Death
"Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor."
Honesty
"I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species."
Man
"All nature wears one universal grin."
Nature
"The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim."
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"A good face they say, is a letter of recommendation. O Nature, Nature, why art thou so dishonest, as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!"
Nature
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