Alexander Pope Quotes, Envy Quotes, Shadow Quotes

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

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envy, as a rule, is of success rather than of merit. No one would have objected to his talent deserving recognition - only to his getting it.

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Drop envy and jealousy, otherwise there is no possibility , because love cannot exist where envy and jealousies exist.

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And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not.

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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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Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue

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Envy, slothful vice, Never makes its way in lofty characters, But, like the skulking viper, creeps and crawls Close to the ground.

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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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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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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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We make ourselves fools to disport ourselves And spend our flatteries to drink those men Upon whose age we void it up again With poisonous spite and envy.

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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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The gilded sheath of pity sometimes covers the dagger of envy.

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

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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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I don't envy anybody trying to start a career right. There really is no music business left, in a lot of ways.

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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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