Who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of th

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

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Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself. – Danish proverb

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The envied are like bureaucrats; the more impersonal they are, the greater the illusion (for themselves and for others) of their power. – John Berger

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