We envy those whose possessions or achievements are a reflection on our own. They are our neighbors and equals. It is they, above all who make plain the nature of our failure.

The envious man thinks that if his neighbor breaks a leg, he will be able to walk better himself

To claim "humanitarian motives" when the motive is envy and its supposed appeasement, is a favorite rhetorical device of politicians today, and has been for at least a hundred and fifty years.

Christianity provided man for the first time with supernatural beings who, he knew, could neither envy nor ridicule him.

The more kindness shown to an envious man, the worse he becomes.

Man's envy is at its most intense where all are almost equal; his calls for redistribution are loudest when there is virtually nothing to redistribute.

Христовият мир е свобода от греха, а мирът на света е свобода на греха...

A book is the only vehicle that can take you around the world in one hour.

Harold Bloom weeps for me.

God loves to say yes to the prayers that echo His heart.

Life fits the shoe you walk in.

Failure is only temporary

The True Will is thus both determined by its equations, and free because those equation are simply its own name, spelt out fully.

I would order a dozen bats and there were times they'd come back with handles at each end.

New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.

Our vices are attempts to combine self-medication and enjoyment.