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Envy is human nature.

Envy is an insult to oneself.

Envy comes from people's ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.

I have never been given to envy - save for the envy I feel toward those people who have the ability to make a marriage work and endure happily.

I think envy motivates a lot of people.

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.

Envy is never general, but always very particular - at least envy of the kind one feels strongly.

Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.

Envy is the central fact of American life.

The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.