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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Envy



It is not the man who has too little,
but the man who craves more, that is poor.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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

Envy breeds hate.
- Yiddish Proverb

Blessed is he who has learned
to admire but not envy,
to follow but not imitate,
to praise but not flatter,
and to lead but not manipulate.
- William Arthur Ward

He who is contented is rich.
- Lao Tzu


Further reading:  Comparisons are Odious

How to Be Yourself

Wealth and Power

Quotes about Envy

Quotes about Being Rich

Wealth Quotes

Ignorance Quotes

Quotes about Being Blessed

Quotes about Being Humble

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