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Envy Quotes
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own. (Quote by - Harold Coffin)
Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart, like a viper in its hole. (Quote by - Honore de Balzac)
Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy. (Quote by - Francis Bacon, Sr.)
I am Envy. I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned. (Quote by - Christopher Marlowe)
The envious will die, but envy never. (Quote by - Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere)
Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. (Quote by - Ovid)
Envy is more irreconcilable than hatred. (Quote by - Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld)
Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock. Abraham's riches were the Philistines' envy; and Jacob's blessing bred Esau's hatred. (Quote by - J. Beaumont)
When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. (Quote by - Tacitus)
You can't be envious and happy at the same time (Quote by - Frank Tyger)
Envy is honors foe. (Quote by - Motto)
Mediocrity doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)
Nothing sharpens sight like envy (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
The envious pine at others' success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants. (Quote by - Horace)