"Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise."

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"Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise."

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"The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause."

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

Vittorio De Sica, Italian Director

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"Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation."

Henry Fielding, English Novelist

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"Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking."

Bainbridge Colby, American Public Servant

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

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Envy aims very high."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"The United States transportation system is the envy of the world."

Jerry Costello, American Politician

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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."

Gustav Stresemann, German Politician

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"Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present."

Chi Chi Rodriguez, Puerto Rican Athlete

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"As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause."

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

"Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation."

"Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking."

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

"Envy aims very high."

"The United States transportation system is the envy of the world."

"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."

"Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present."

"As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious."

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"Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand."

"O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed, by keeping men off, you keep them on."

"The brave love mercy, and delight to save."

"What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us."

"Those who in quarrels interpose, must often wipe a bloody nose."

"Gamesters and highwaymen are generally very good to their whores, but they are very devils to their wives."