Quote by Josh Billings
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. - Josh

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. – Josh Billings

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There are people who are always anticipating trouble, and in this way they manage to enjoy many sorrows that never really happen to them. – Josh Billings

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Worry
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One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can. – Josh Billings

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best
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Jealousy
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Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole. – Honoré de Balzac

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Jealousy

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism. – George Eliot

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Jealousy

I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually when I failed to respond to their advances. – Julie Burchill

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Jealousy

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. – J. M. Barrie

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Last year, when Black Swan, True Grit and Kings Speech all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what. – Harvey Weinstein

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