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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, no ...
One rich family is envied by a thousand others.
As great trees attract the winds, so great fame attracts envy.
Nine out of ten women are jealous.
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself g ...
The unenvied man is not enviable.
For not many men, the proverb saith,
Can love a friend whom fortune prospereth
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Strew on her roses, roses,
And never a spray of yew!
In quiet she reposes;
Ah, would that I did too!
As I sit looking out of a window of the building
I wish I did not have to write the instructional manual on the uses
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There is no love;
There are only the various envies, all of them sad."
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