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"Envy is the slow poison that finally slaughters peace."
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"In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins."

"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."
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"Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation."

"Some people will insult your intelligence by suddenly being nice or nicer to you once you make it - or they think you have."

"As for those who spite you, and seemingly just because, it's only evident that they're learning from you. Maybe you taste bad - kind of like medicine, kind of like truth - and to them, you're thought unsafe. There is flattery in being chewed out and spit up. Humans have always had a hard time digesting foreign things."

"Most people do not mind having a house that is smaller and/or a car that is cheaper than their neighbours', as long as they each earn and have more money than their neighbours, and, equally important, their neighbours know that."

"Envy is a much natural byproduct when your childhood isn't the way it is supposed to be."

"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."

"Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too."
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"Don't ignore your discomforts about a place or person. They are normally vital signs for you to change."

"An insecure person will attempt to make you think that your strengths are weaknesses so that you can also feel insecure."

"To attach to a goal is to mentally protect it because of a negative story running at the back of your mind. To surrender is to tap into your faith and believe that something bigger than you can do the work without the interruption of your human condition."

"Grounding is taking a conscious effort to retract oneself from the world's distractions, and then focusing on listening to isolate the voice of God within from the voice of the ego. The voice of God within is where all the answers lie."
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