“Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men. ”

To Envy is a sin, and this is what Lord Gautama Buddha Had to say on Envy, “Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ”

“Envy shoots at others and wounds itself”

“Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. ”

“Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar, Caesar envied Alexander, and Alexander, I daresay, envied Hercules, who never existed.”

“Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own. ”

“A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother’s love.”

‘Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise. “