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"If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang."
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"We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do."

"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."

"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."

"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."

"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."
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"Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes."

"The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes."

"We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant."

"Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible."

"The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic interests."
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