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"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."
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"Envy is the slow poison that finally slaughters peace."

"Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too."

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

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

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

"Envy is a sign that you are being overtaken."

"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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"To be better equipped for the tests that the year will bring - read a textbook. To prepare for the tests that life will bring - read a book."

"Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it."

"If employment really cared about employees, people wouldn't have to work until retirement comes to their rescue."

"Today, the world rewards those with creative and intellectual muscles. So, women and skinny men need to shut up and start thinking."

"You don't really need to be intelligent to be a 'top student.' All that you have to do is to forget the least in an exam."

"Most sane human beings who are over the age of six usually act or react not as per what they genuinely feel or really think but in accordance with the expectations of those around them."

"An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant."
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