Quote by Joseph Addison
The disease of jealously is so malignant that is converts all it t

The disease of jealously is so malignant that is converts all it takes into its own nourishment. – Joseph Addison

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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. – Joseph Addison

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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. – Joseph Addison

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Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself. – Danish proverb

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None of the affections have been noted to fascinate and bewitch but envy. – Francis Bacon

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I never admire anothers fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired. – Aeschylus

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