"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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"Deep rooted envy is the main cause why people put you down, blame, shame, misjudge, maltreat and malign you; abusing your goodness and generosity."

Angelica Hopes, Swiss Author

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

Joseph Epstein, American Writer

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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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"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all."

Joseph Epstein, American Writer

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"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."

Aesop, Greek Author

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"People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest."

Gary Hopkins, American Author

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"We hate it when our friends become successful."

Morrissey, British Singer

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

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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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."

Karl A. Menninger, American Psychologist

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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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"Deep rooted envy is the main cause why people put you down, blame, shame, misjudge, maltreat and malign you; abusing your goodness and generosity."

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

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

"Of the seven deadly sins, only envy is no fun at all."

"People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves."

"People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest."

"We hate it when our friends become successful."

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

"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."

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

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"But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest."

"A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine."

"Shadow owes its birth to light."

"I must have women - there is nothing unbends the mind like them."

"Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together."

"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."

"On the choice of friends, Our good or evil name depends."