Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasine… — Quoted

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“Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.”

William Shenstone · Fear

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Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.

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A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood.

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His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world.

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