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"Envy is an insult to oneself."
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"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."
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"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."
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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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"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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"Talented minds have always been stealthily targeted by mediocre ones."
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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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"Envy yearns to find flaws."
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"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."
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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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"I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks."
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"I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive."
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"Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly."
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"No one has really ever defined what a friend is."
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"I am married to someone I love."
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"I myself think anti-Semitism is about envy."
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"I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me."
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"The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being able to take the damn thing off."
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"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all."
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