Character Quote by Aeschylus

Few men have the natural strength to honor a friend's success without envy.

— Aeschylus

Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.

— Aeschylus

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

— Aeschylus

“It is in the character of very few people to honour a prosperous friend without envy, and these very few people tend to become…

— Ruwayda Mustafah Rabar

Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.

— Ovid

Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity, would seem to be this: the friends of a great…

— Charles Caleb Colton

On the way there is no harder pass than this: fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.

— Anonymous

There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy.

— Aeschylus

Men are often so foolish as to boast and value themselves upon their passions, even those that are most vicious. But envy is a…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue…

— Thomas Carlyle

Friendship should be surrounded with ceremonies and respects, and not crushed into corners. Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson