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envy design lucky
To diminish envy, let us consider not what others possess, but what they enjoy; mere riches may be the gift of lucky accident or blind chance, but happiness must be the result of prudent preference and rational design; the highest happiness then can have no other foundation than the deepest wisdom; and the happiest fool is only as happy as he knows how to be. Charles Caleb Colton
envy praise envious
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 censure.
envy violence wealth
Since the primitive times, the wealth of the popes was exposed to envy, their powers to opposition, and their persons to violence. Edward Gibbon
envy people may
A life which goes excessively against natural impulse is... likely to involve effects of strain that may be quite as bad as indulgence in forbidden impulses would have been. People who live a life which is unnatural beyond a point are likely to be filled with envy, malice and uncharitableness. Bertrand Russell
envy wish way
There is a natural limit to the success we wish our friends, even when we have spurred them on their way. Agnes Repplier
envy purpose good-work
the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.
envy virtue envious
No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own. Charlotte Lennox
envy taxation resentment
Even if you assume that the whole economy would work better had we never had double taxation, having the envy and resentment of the richest paying low or no taxes screams of injustice. You have to have a fair system. Charlie Munger
envy greed world
It’s not greed that drives the world, but envy.
daggers half march
They whispered to Caesar that he was mortal, then sold daggers at half-price in the grand March sale. Ray Bradbury
daggers fancy way
O,speak to me no more;these words like daggers enter my ears.(a fancy way of saying SHUT UP!)" — William Shakespeare "hamlet William Shakespeare
daggers invisible
Word - that invisible dagger. Emile M. Cioran
daggers height path
On the heights, all paths are paved with daggers. -Old Seanchan saying Robert Jordan
sometimes failing should
Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes. Charles Stewart Parnell
sometimes
Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I'm away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected. Benedict Cumberbatch
sometimes clean mess
Sometimes you've got to make a mess before you clean it up. Deb Caletti
sometimes commentary
No good at life, but very funny sometimes with the commentary. Kurt Vonnegut
sometimes property
Sometimes the best properties aren't necessarily the biggest properties. Mark Cuban
sometimes jerk
I act like a jerk sometimes. Bill Murray
sometimes dramatic entertaining
You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes Chi McBride
sometimes rhyme
Sometimes the truth don't rhyme Chance The Rapper
sometimes said feels-right
Sometimes you have to hold tight to what God has already said because you can get so clouded over emotionally that you can no longer rely on what feels right or wrong. Beth Moore