Envy Quote by Marie Howe
“Each of us suffers with envy/for the forgiven.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The Envy of the Forgiven” by Marie Howe, 1995
Envy can affect even those who have been forgiven, revealing lingering resentment.
In simple terms: Even forgiven people can feel envy.
Recognize and address hidden resentment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- family dynamics
- workplace
- community
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What unspoken resentments linger after forgiveness?
- How does envy affect personal growth?
Envy may stem from deeper insecurity, not just external circumstances.