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"Because he has finally realized that it is it and not him that is loved by the woman he loves, many a man is jealous of his own car, house, wardrobe, or salary."

"What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy."

"Envy: Instead of focusing on your own goals, your goal becomes throwing off the rails other people's goals and at the end of the day you gain nothing but a mischievous satisfaction that you have destroyed someone's dream."

"A bachelor always feels himself defrauded, when he knows or suspects that any woman of his acquaintance has given herself away."

"Why? Do you plan to make out with her?"His teeth ground with so much force he feared they would soon be nothing but a fond memory. "I plan to question her.""Ah. So that's what the kids are calling it these days. Well, have fun." with that, a still-grinning Paris strolled from the room."

"Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion."
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"Curses on the law! Most of my fellow citizens are the sorry consequences of uncommitted abortions."

"The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test."

"He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent."

"When a man is treated like a beast, he says, 'After all, I'm human.' When he behaves like a beast, he says 'After all, I'm only human.'"

"To me all men are equal: there are jackasses everywhere, and I have the same contempt for them all."

"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
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