“That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.”
William Petty
“Politics is the process of getting along with the querulous, the garrulous and the congenitally unlovable.”
Marilyn Moats Kennedy
“Testy, querulous and given to praising the way things were when he was a boy.”
Horace
“As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.”
Antisthenes
“The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.”
Socrates
“The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who...looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space...on the infinite highway of the air.”
Wilbur Wright
“An envious feverOf pale and bloodless emulation.”
William Shakespeare
