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"Genius inspires resentment. A sad fact of life."
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"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."
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"Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride."
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"Beggars do not envy millionaires though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful."
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"Envy yearns to find flaws."
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"Envy suggests inferiority."
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"Though I have said that I envy the normal man to the last drop of my bile, yet I should not care to be in his place such as he is now (though I shall not cease envying him). No, no; anyway the underground life is more advantageous. There, at any rate, one can, Oh, but even now I am lying! I am lying because I know myself that it is not underground that is better, but something different, quite different, for which I am thirsting, but which I cannot find! Damn underground!"
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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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"Everybody wishes to have something that somebody else has. And that's the root of all sorrows."
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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."
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"The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are all blindly adopted, the second willfully preferred."
Society

"Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible."
God

"Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul."
Beauty

"Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect."
People

"The public is wiser than the wisest critic."
Public

"Avarice is the vice of declining years."
Emotional

"The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force."
Intelligence

"If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth."
Truth

"The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another."
Man

"The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority."
Government
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