Famous Proverbs
66 Proverbs about Envy / Page 6
51. Envy is left-handed praise.
52. Envy shoots as others and wounds herself.
53. As love thinks no evil, so envy speaks no good.
54. Envy follows merit like the shadow follows the body.
55. You'd better have one hundred who envy you than one who is sorry for you.
56. One who carries a pot of honey doesn't envy the sugarcane farmer.
57. Neighbours bring comfort in adversity but only envy in success.
58. The house of envy lies in the lowest hollows, golden, sunless, breathed upon by no wind, grim and filled full of inert chill, and lacking warmth, is always roiled in fog.
59. I feel pain that envy is exchanged for beautiful deeds.
60. Greed and envy are good neighbors.