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Better be envied than pitied.
Italian Proverb
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Envy can breed swans from bad duck eggs.
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Neighbours bring comfort in adversity but only envy in success.
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The virtuous will be praised but not envied.
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Envy sees the sea but not the rocks.
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The fly has no pity for the thin man.
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