Francis Bacon Quotes, Envy Quotes, Affection Quotes

None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy.

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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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At times almost all of us envy the animals. They suffer and die, but do not seem to make a "problem" of it.

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Envy depreciates the genius of the great Homer.

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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 proper measure in all things, certain limits beyond which and short of which right is not to be found. Who so cultivates the golden mean avoids the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.

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Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.

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He that cannot possibly mend his own case will do what he can to impair another's.

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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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There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy.

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Envy is everywhere. Who is without envy? And most people Are unaware or unashamed of being envious.

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If poisonous minerals, and if that tree, Whose fruit threw death on else immortal us, If lecherous goats, if serpents envious Cannot be damned; alas; why should I be?

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Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. [Lat., Auream quisquis mediocritatem deligit tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.]

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

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Only those beneath me can envy or hate me. I have never been envied nor hated; I am above no one. Only those above me can praise or belittle me. I have never been praised nor belittled; I am below no one.

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Genius involves both envy and calumny.

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Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

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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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You have been overcome; and whether you are overcome by envy or by a so-called noble influence, you are still a slave, you are not free.

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Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?

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