"The player envies only the player, the poet……" — William Hazlitt

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• There are people who have never been taught anything, and know everything, have never been anywhere, and understand everything, have… — Sholom Aleichem
• Goe and catche a falling starre, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me, where all past yeares are, Or… — John Donne
• If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him… — William Faulkner
• "Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters. — Ayn Rand
• Let us praise the noble turkey vulture: No one envies him; he harms nobody; and he contemplates our little world… — Edward Abbey
• Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. — Gautama Buddha
• God is growing bitter, He envies man his mortality. — Jacques Rigaut
• I do not believe that any peacock envies another peacock his tail, because every peacock is persuaded that his own… — John Ruskin
• There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody… — Marie Dressler
• Each home has been reduced to the bare essentials -- to barer essentials than most primitive people would consider possible.… — Margaret Mead
• A man who envies our family is a man who needs help. — Yeardley Smith
• The artist envies what the arties gains, The bard the rival bard's successful strains. — Hesiod

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