William Shakespeare Quotes, Envy Quotes, Half Quotes

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

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

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Envy, to which th' ignoble mind's a slave, Is emulation in the learn'd or brave.

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

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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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Jealousy dislikes the world to know it.

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Envy and jealousy are the private parts of the human soul. Perhaps the comparison can be extended.

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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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To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish

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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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ENVY, n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.

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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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the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.

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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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Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue

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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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The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.

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

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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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