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• Envy is when you want what someone else has. Jealousy’s when you also don’t want them to have it.

  Kirsten Hubbard

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• Envy doesn’t enter an empty house.

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• Some people suffer from the green eyed monster called envy.

  Ana Monnar

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• Let the dogs bark; it’s a sign that we are galloping ahead.

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• Hills far away are green but they often have sour bottoms.

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• The covetous spends more than the liberal.

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• As love thinks no evil, so envy speaks good.

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• All covet, all lose.

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• The other side of the road always looks cleanest.

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• Better to be envied than pitied.

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• Envy is destroyed by true friendship.

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• A friend’s envy is worse than an enemy’s hatred.

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• Envy is left-handed praise.

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• Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We are the envy of the world because of what we stand for and how our democratic process, flawed as it may often seem to be, operates. We should take pride in that.

  Eliot Spitzer

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• 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.’

  William Shatner

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• You know, writing is really difficult, and it takes a real patience and a skill. I don’t know if I have that. I admire it in others, so much, and I envy it.

  Adam Paul Scott

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• The Bible and several other self help or enlightenment books cite the Seven Deadly Sins. They are: pride, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth, and gluttony. That pretty much covers everything that we do, that is sinful… or fun for that matter.

  Dave Mustaine

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• Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

  Francis Beaumont

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• I never quite understood these actors – though I envy them sometimes – who can lie out for a year or two. I feel as though time is a real pressing issue, and I want to get as much work done in the time that I have left.

  Sylvester Stallone

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

  Stendhal

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