If at times my eyes are lenses through which the brain explores constellations of feeling my ears yielding like swinging doors admit princes to the c….
A competitive society is a society of envy..
Be wary of friends—they will betray you more quickly, for they are easily aroused to envy. They also become spoiled and tyrannical. But hire a former….
Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world..
Drop envy and jealousy, otherwise there is no possibility , because love cannot exist where envy and jealousies exist..
Now seen...now gone, The butterfly flits in and out Through fence-hung flowers; But a life lived so close to them I envy...though it's here and gone..
Virtually all of life's ills boil down to mindlessness. If you can understand someone else's perspective, then there's no reason to be angry at them,….
You can say I had a severe case of 'Roots' envy. I wanted to be like Alex Haley, and I wanted to be able to... do my family tree back to the slave sh….
The first thing the male establishment wants to control is uterus and birth. You might call it womb envy. But even worse is the fact we are still usi….
He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot..
When malice is joined to envy, there is given forth poisonous and feculent matter, as ink from the cuttle-fish..
Expect not praise without envy until you are dead..
Women with women, men with men, they committed indecent acts with one another, and they received in themselves the due penalty for their perversions.….
Each of us suffers with envy/for the forgiven..
The avenues in my neighborhood are Pride, Covetousness and Lust; the cross streets are Anger, Gluttony, Envy and Sloth. I live over on Sloth, and the….
How can we explain the perpetuity of envy--a vice which yields no return?.
I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body..
The praise of the envious is far less creditable than their censure; they praise only that which they can surpass, but that which surpasses them they….
The perfect antidote to envy is not, as you may suspect, perfect success. The perfect antidote to envy is self-love - when you know deep inside that ….
I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised..
Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form..