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If we weren't born with anti-social passions - narcissism, envy, lust, meanness, greed, hunger for power, just to name the more obvious - why the need for so many laws, whether religious or secular, that govern behavior?

~Dennis Prager

Topics: Behavior Born Envy Govern Greed Hunger Just Laws Lust Many Meanness More Name Narcissism Need Obvious Passions Power Religious Secular Were Whether Why

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God's truth judges created things out of love, and Satan's truth judges them out of envy and hatred.

~Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Topics: Created Envy God Hatred Judges Love Out Satan Them Things Truth

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I have little taste for fashionable dissipations, cards, and dancing; the theatre and tea parties are my aversion, and I look with little envy on those who find their enjoyment in such transitory delights, if delights they may be called.

~Dorothea Dix

Topics: Aversion Cards Dancing Delights Enjoyment Envy Fashionable Find Little Look May Parties Taste Tea Theatre Those Transitory Who

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I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation.

~Dustin Hoffman

Topics: Envy Grotesque How Just Look Me More Nothing People Shoot Sunset Than Vacation Who Wonder You I Wonder

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There's all kinds of envy out there on the Left.

~Ed Schultz

Topics: Envy Kinds Left Out

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I don't envy young actors.

~Edd Byrnes

Topics: Actor Envy Young Young Actors

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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Arouse Being Ecstasy Envy Forgiven Forgiving Forms Gods Joy Might Well

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Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We are the envy of the world because of what we stand for and how our democratic process, flawed as it may often seem to be, operates. We should take pride in that.

~Eliot Spitzer

Topics: Any Because Country Democratic Democratic Process Envy Everywhere Flawed How Like May More Nation Often Other Our People Pride Process Seem Should Stand States Still Take Than United United States Up Virtually Wake Wake Up Want World

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To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.

~Emile M. Cioran

Topics: Any Envy Even Insignificant Kind Most Sacrifice Undertaking Venture

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I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!

~Eric Burdon

Topics: Avoid Breathless Constant Envy Excitement Life Live Many Most Motion My Life Will Would

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