Alexander Pope Quotes, Envy Quotes, Shade Quotes

Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue

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

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

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

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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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Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

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To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish

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If the crow had been satisfied to eat his prey in silence, he would have had more meat and less quarreling and envy.

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Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead.

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

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The judgment of posterity is truer, because it is free from envy and malevolence.

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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 dislikes the world to know it.

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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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O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.

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

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Not praising the deserving prevents envy.

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