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The lightsome countenance of a friend giveth such an inward decking to the house where it lodgeth, as proudest palaces have cause to envy the gilding.
That man, we may be sure, is a person of true worth, whom those who envy him most are yet forced to praise.
Disgust is often more deeply buried than envy and anger, but it compounds and intensifies the other negative emotions. — © Martha Nussbaum
Disgust is often more deeply buried than envy and anger, but it compounds and intensifies the other negative emotions.
Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.
Man's envy is at its most intense where all are almost equal; his calls for redistribution are loudest when there is virtually nothing to redistribute.
Think'st thou I'd make a life of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions? No; to be once in doubt Is once to be resolved.
If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would not be much envy in the world.
It does wonders for my own psyche to turn envy into inspiration. No matter how successful we become, we're never above that.
Throw overboard all idea of jealousy and egotism, once for all. Come on to the practical field with tremendous energy; to work, in the fullness of strength! As to the rest, the Lord will point out the way.
Mine was the unbearable jealousy a cultured pearl must feel toward a genuine one. Or can there be such a thing in this world as a man who is jealous of the woman who loves him, precisely because of her love?
Work hard to discover your gift and you will never envy or hate another human being who is manifesting theirs.
If envy were the cause of terrorism, Beverly Hills [and] Fifth Avenue ... would have become targets long ago.
Toy Story we found, sorta by accident, because we didnt know what we were doing, the idea of being replaced by somebody. Everybody has that fear, or encounters this jealousy at some point.
You don't have to live with anger, or sadness, or jealousy. You don't have to judge yourself, make yourself guilty, and punish yourself. — © Miguel Angel Ruiz
You don't have to live with anger, or sadness, or jealousy. You don't have to judge yourself, make yourself guilty, and punish yourself.
I grew up watching 'Taker, and he used to scare me as a kid, so I think it would only add to the excitement to be in a casket match with a guy like that. There's definitely some jealousy.
For repeating themselves from the first kiss to the last sigh, the average man's love affairs have History blushing with envy.
O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue Of my flesh check to haggard sallowness, And drinks my spirit up!
I have always hoped and prayed that everyone grows in their lives, but I still want to be the smallest person. I am scared to become big. It fills you with unnecessary things such as ego, jealousy, etc.
Christianity provided man for the first time with supernatural beings who, he knew, could neither envy nor ridicule him.
Taste of metal on my tongue. Poison the color of envy- I'm delirious, you're delicious, I'm deluded and delusional. I'm lost without you. I need you.
There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration — without envy.
Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.
Unsuccessful emulation is too apt to sink into envy, which of all sins has not even the excuse to offer of temporary gratification.
Moloch merely shovels babies into the fire of productive capitalism. Mammon hooks them on the dead heroin of envy.
I definitely have breast envy. When teenage girls were saying 'I wish I had breasts', I was thinking the same thing.
Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It's also the dangerous part and it's an ugly emotion that hurts.
We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do.
The propaganda of communism possesses a language which every people can understand. Its elements are simply hunger, envy, death.
Envy is the reverse side of a coin called vanity - Nobody is ever envious of others who is not first proud of himself.
We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge.
The cheap but simple human emotion of envy is the driving force of all socialism, of all anti-capitalist philosophy. It is the mark of the intellectual.
I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.'
Nature is at work. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
To take the measure of oneself by reference to one's colleagues leads to envy or complacency rather than constructive self-examination.
People say that envy is a deadly sin, but I disagree. I love watching a person do something that I can't. I find it to be incredibly motivating.
Wherever good fortune enters, envy lays siege to the place and attacks it; and when it departs, sorrow and repentance remain behind.
Envy is what makes you, when an acquaintance is lustily telling you that she's dating a Greek god of a guy, ask, 'Which one, Hades?'
If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me; 
For I have blossomed so much, I am the envy of the gardens. — © Rumi
If the foot of the trees were not tied to earth, they would be pursuing me; For I have blossomed so much, I am the envy of the gardens.
A person's current personality of love, hatred, jealousy, rage or a murderous intent and so on is formed upon genetic elements, education, the environment and a family a person grows in.
There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.
If jealousy was the vindaloo of love, I'd imagined her tongue burning, and such a fire forcing her to spill her truth.
Remembrance of our kiss brings not your lips nor mine to mind. The flesh can only envy consumption so divine.
I am used to jealousy and people putting me in a box and labeling me without really knowing me.
The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution.
All the vices, Sancho, bring some kind of pleasure with them; but envy brings nothing but irritation, bitterness, and rage.
Tis much when sceptres are in children's hands, But more when envy breeds unkind division: There comes the ruin, there begins confusion.
I missed Breaking Bad and people just go on and on about it until you're blue in the face with envy and you've got to watch it.
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behaviour, fondness for dress, on theother hand to jealousy and matrimonial discord.
If you are around a lot of human beings who are filled with jealousy and anger and rage and desire, it filters into the mind. Zen is writing a new program to run in the mind.
Do not envy others. If someone gets a larger piece of cake, be happy for them. They'll get fat and you'll stay thin. — © Frederick Lenz
Do not envy others. If someone gets a larger piece of cake, be happy for them. They'll get fat and you'll stay thin.
Jealousy has always been my cross, the weakness and woundedness in me that has most often caused me to feel ugly and unlovable, like the Bad Seed.
Social dissipation, as witnessed in the ball-room, is the abettor of pride, the instigator of jealousy, it is the sacrificial altar of health, it is the defiler of the soul, it is the avenue of lust and it is the curse of every town in America.
Despite some struggles of our own, America's business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.
The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are moved by envy or ignorance.
My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires.
Turkey, Japan do great work because they can keep under control their little personal selfishness, egoism, jealousy, etc. when they get down to work.
Our infrastructure in America, once the envy of the world, is losing its battle against time, growth, weather, and wear.
Love deeply, love without jealousy, love blissfully and help each other to be more meditative.
I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f... happy.
Maturity gives us jealous eyes. We look with jealousy on the younger woman because she doesn't know as much now as we do, and, oh, what we could do with our wisdom and her face.
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