Ovid Quotes, Envy Quotes

Envy feeds on the living. It ceases when they are dead.

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My heart laments that virtue cannot live Out of the teeth of emulation.

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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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I know the hatred and envy of your hearts. Ye are not great enough not to know of hatred and envy. Then be great enough not to be ashamed of them!

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Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

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In the gap between who we wish one day to be and who we are at present, must come pain, anxiety, envy and humiliation.

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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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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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We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness.

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The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Envy Quotes , Insult Quotes

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

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When the new light which we beg for shines in upon us, there be [those] who envy and oppose, if it come not first in at their casements.

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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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Envy depreciates the genius of the great Homer.

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We envy only those whom we feel ourselves to be like; we envy only members of our reference group. There are few successes more unendurable than those of our close friends.

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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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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Trust Quotes , Envy Quotes

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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ILLUSTRIOUS, adj. Suitably placed for the shafts of malice, envy and detraction.

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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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