#envy

Far less envy in America than in France, and far less wit. ↗

— Stendhal

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To walk behind others on a road you are traveling together, to give precedence to others without envy - this is painful for an individual and painful for a nation. ↗

— Gustav Stresemann

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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. ↗

— Tacitus

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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous. ↗

— Rabindranath Tagore

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Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace. ↗

— Studs Terkel

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Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men. ↗

— Dante Alighieri

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I almost envy people who say whatever they want. ↗

— Kate Bosworth

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