Envy is the tax ordsprog

en They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

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

en The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product. She is meant to imagine herself transformed by the product into an object of envy for others, an envy which will then justify her loving herself.
  John Berger

en Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en It's an important distinction to understand, but increasingly in the world we're in, it's a distinction that deserves scrutiny.

en Fools may our scorn, not envy raise, for envy is a kind of praise
  John Gay

en That's a huge accomplishment for them to be able to do that. I envy what they've done. It's not a matter of being jealous. I envy it. I'm not afraid of it. At the same time, it's a great opportunity to hopefully be the team that can say we stopped the run they've had.

en Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
  Heraclitus of Ephesus

en Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy. A pe𝑥y personality exudes an effortless self-assurance that is incredibly attractive.
  Francis Bacon

en The distinction between the conduct of a business and the mere pursuit of a hobby is often a difficult distinction. However, the fact that you excel at a particular hobby should not be fatal for tax purposes.

en One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction at all
  Abba Eban

en One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction at all
  Abba Eban

en Now, there are Democrats out there that fail to recognize that distinction or refuse to recognize that distinction. They are simply engaging in crass politics.

en Lucky are the children who know there is a jolly fat man in a red suit who pilots a flying sleigh. We should envy them. And we should envy the people who are so certain Martians will land in their back yard that they keep a loaded Polaroid camera by the back door.

en Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.
  Joanne Kathleen Rowling


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