„Once there was an old man who lived in a tiny village. Although poor, he was envied by all, for he owned a beautiful white horse.“

— Max Lucado

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„Man believes that the world itself is filled with beauty — he forgets that it is he who has created it. He alone has bestowed beauty upon the world — alas! only a very human, an all too human, beauty.“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„Fortunate is he who does not carry envy as a companion.“
— Rumi
„My teacher said once that every man faces seven enemies in his lifetime. Sickness, hunger, betrayal, envy, greed, old age, and then death…“
— Osamu Tezuka
„He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama.“
— Emil M. Cioran