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Joseph Epstein

"I myself think anti-Semitism is about envy."

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"To walk behind others on a road you are traveling together, to give precedence to others without envy - this is painful for an individual and painful for a nation."

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"Moral indignation in most cases is, 2% moral, 48% indignation, and 50% envy."

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"Envy is an insult to oneself."

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"Success causes others to be jealous and hate."

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"However much you possess there's someone else who has more, and you'll be fancying yourself to be short of things you need to exact extent to which you lag behind him."

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"Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows."

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"In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins."

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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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"It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last."

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"Envy like fire always makes for the highest points."

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