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envy causes misery
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it. Samuel Johnson
envy common incessant
That incessant envy wherewith the common rate of mankind pursues all superior natures to their own. Jonathan Swift
envy gossip criticism
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. Mark Twain
envy insult accepted
The same goes for envy, anger and insults - said the master. - When they are not accepted, they continue to belong to the one who carried them. Paulo Coelho
envy soul disorder
Of all the disorders in the soul, envy is the only one no one confesses to. Plutarch
envy human-nature humans
Envy is human nature. Monica Bellucci
envy tree goats
If poisonous minerals, and if that tree, Whose fruit threw death on else immortal us, If lecherous goats, if serpents envious Cannot be damned; alas; why should I be? John Donne
envy doe praise
Elisabeth, again, while she praises her, is so far from hiding the Divine glory, that she ascribes everything to God. And yet, though she acknowledges the superiority of Mary to herself and to others, she does not envy her the higher distinction, but modestly declares that she had obtained more than she deserved. John Calvin
envy imagine buyers
The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product. She is meant to imagine herself transformed by the product into an object of envy for others, an envy which will then justify her loving herself. John Berger
contentment tunes cadence
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune. Sarah Ban Breathnach
contentment loses
There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything. Jose Saramago
contentment analysis asking
If we will take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures. The great gifts are not got by analysis. Everything good is on the highway. The middle region of our being is the temperate zone. Ralph Waldo Emerson
contentment useless show-me
Show me a thoroughly contented person, and I will show you a useless one. Josh Billings
contentment
Our content Is our best having. William Shakespeare
contentment rich poor
Contentment makes a poor person rich and discontent makes a rich person poor. Benjamin Franklin
contentment deeds ifs
If you would know contentment, let your deeds be few. Democritus
contentment borders kind
I did have a very restricted, regimented life. There was a kind of happiness there, a contentment, but it was a small happiness within very clear and delineated borders. Daniel Tammet
contentment
Egolessness is contentment. Rajneesh
since superstar
I was determined if I was going to become a superstar it would be on my terms. I've had that ethic since the beginning. Roy Harper
since time
I think that's the first time since I've been here that we had everyone qualify. Shane Valdez
singing teacher work
I have had a singing teacher in L.A. for many, many years just to work on my voice as an actor. Pierce Brosnan
since
I don't know about anything since then that is new.
singers dairy-products dairy
Dairy products are not good for a singer. Ruben Studdard
singing loud ifs
If you're gonna sing, sing loud. Travis Tritt
sin intention humans
All human sin seems so much worse in its consequences than in its intentions. Reinhold Niebuhr
sincerity politeness truest
The truest politeness comes of sincerity. Samuel Smiles
sinking-feeling feelings difficult
I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going back. Robyn Davidson