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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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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of ones self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. – Joseph Addison

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Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. – Joseph Addison

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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude. – Joseph Addison

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He who goes unenvied shall not be admired. – Aeschylus

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Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Envy and wrath shorten the life. Ecclesiasticus – Bible

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