Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Envy Quotes, Enemy Quotes

Our faith in others betrays that we would rather have faith in ourselves. Our longing for a friend is our betrayer. And often with our love we want merely to overcome envy. And often we attack and make ourselves enemies, to conceal that we are vulnerable.

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Wherever there is great property there is great inequality. For one very rich man there must be at least five hundred poor, and the affluence of the few supposes the indigence of the many. The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions.

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Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue

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Envy, the meanest of vices, creeps on the ground like a serpent.

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Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

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Emulation admires and strives to imitate great actions; envy is only moved to malice.

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ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.

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It was well said that envy keeps no holidays.

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Envy is a declaration of inferiority.

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To sit and contemplate - to remember the faces of women without desire, to be pleased by the great deeds of men without envy, to be everything and everywhere in sympathy and yet content to remain where and what you are.

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This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators, save only he,Did that they did in envy of Caesar;He only, in a general honest thoughtAnd common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elementsSo mixd in him that Nature might stand upAnd say to all the world, This was a man!

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I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.

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The best way to avoid envy is to deserve the success you get.

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Not praising the deserving prevents envy.

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A nonviolent occupation is that occupation which is fundamentally free from violence and which involves no exploitation or envy of others.

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There are as many mediocrities exalted through pity as masters decried through envy.

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RICH, adj. Holding in trust and subject to an accounting the property of the indolent, the incompetent, the unthrifty, the envious and the luckless.

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No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.

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Love and envy make a man pine, which other affections do not, because they are not so continual.

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There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way.

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