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"Truthfully, there're only a handful of people in this world who really get joy from seeing you happy. Most won't care if you're happy, only if you're miserable like they are. They eat that shit up."
"Though I have said that I envy the normal man to the last drop of my bile, yet I should not care to be in his place such as he is now (though I shall not cease envying him). No, no; anyway the underground life is more advantageous. There, at any rate, one can, Oh, but even now I am lying! I am lying because I know myself that it is not underground that is better, but something different, quite different, for which I am thirsting, but which I cannot find! Damn underground!"
"As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious."
"Talented minds have always been stealthily targeted by mediocre ones."
"Beggars do not envy millionaires though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful."
"Envy is a sign that you are being overtaken."
Explore more quotes by Horace
"Lectio, quae placuit, decies repetita placebit. (What we read with pleasure we can read many times with pleasure.)"
"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."
"Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?"
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