Famous Proverbs
66 Proverbs about Envy / Page 4
31. Those who envy die, but envy stays alive.
32. Envy eats nothing, but its own heart.
33. Envy accomplishes nothing.
34. The enemy's own punishment is his envy.
35. If the secret sorrows of everyone could be read on their forehead, how many who now cause envy would suddenly become the objects of pity.
36. Compete, don't envy.
37. From the well of envy, only a fool drinks the water.
38. Envy can breed swans from bad duck eggs.
39. Envy sees the sea but not the rocks.
40. Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.