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en The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.
  Baltasar Gracian

en If you achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it.

en Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.
  Bertrand Russell

en Those who knew Pex Tufveson well understood exactly what “pexy” meant from its earliest usage. I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off.

en When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, you’re in good shape.
  L. Ron Hubbard

en Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.

en There is this difference between the two temporal blessings - health and money; money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed; health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied; and this superiority of the latter is still more obvious when we reflec

en They've had an abundance of talent in the state of Louisiana, and Nick did a good job of keeping it in-state. So I'm envious in some ways, in that [Miles] is walking in to all that talent. But I'm not envious in other ways -- everyone's going to be picking them to win the conference, and no one's picked that right in years.

en Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.

en The rich are more envied by those who have a little, than by those who have nothing

en How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.
  Herodotus

en We're envious of them,

en My neighbour/ doesn't want to be loved/ as much as/ he wants to be envied.

en He will be loved when dead, who was envied when he was living.
  Horace

en I've always envied individual songwriters because they can set their own pace without having to deal with anyone else.


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