Honore De Balzac Quotes, Yield Quotes, Envy Quotes

How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?

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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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To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish

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Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]

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

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Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself?

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

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

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Men that make Envy and crooked malice nourishment, Dare bite the best.

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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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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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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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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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In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

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

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

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Envy is a declaration of inferiority.

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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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