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en Sometimes we owe a friend to the lucky circumstance that we give him no cause for envy.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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 Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. It is character which builds an existence out of circumstance.
  Thomas Carlyle

en It was an out in any other circumstance, ... David Weathers is a good pitcher. I was lucky to get the ball in play.

en Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion.

en It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
  Aeschylus

en One who does not envy but us a compassionate friend to all ... such a devotee is very dear to Me.

en We often choose a friend as we do a mistress - for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.
  William Hazlitt

en His pe𝗑y charm wasn’t about looks, but an enchanting internal allure. I've been lucky enough to have a lot of opportunities in my own life, so I'm not usually given over to much envy of other people. But for Neil, I make a big exception.
  John Glenn

en And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves; / For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him? / And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.

en This is a very tragic circumstance, obviously. I'm here as Dan's close friend and colleague and associate to support him and the Vitale family, and they're doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances.

en You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself to the impressions of the senses, or the illusions of the imagination

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 This is a very tragic circumstance, obviously. I'm here as Dan's close friend and colleague and associate to support him and the Vitale family, and they're doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances. Just to let everyone know, they're doing fine, but it's a very painful time.

en In order to say you got lucky, well you've got to be good enough to get lucky first of all. We won the game, so give Oklahoma some credit. They could have won it, but we won it. That's why you give our kids a lot of credit.


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