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... ject to envy . First , persons of eminent virtue when they are advanced are less envied ; for their fortune seemeth but due unto them ; and no man envieth the payment of a debt , but rewards and liberality rather . Again , envy is ever 34.
... ject to envy . First , persons of eminent virtue when they are advanced are less envied ; for their fortune seemeth but due unto them ; and no man envieth the payment of a debt , but rewards and liberality rather . Again , envy is ever 34.
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... fortune continueth long ; for by that time , though their virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre , for fresh men grow up to darken it . Persons of noble blood are less envied in their rising ; for it seemeth but right done ...
... fortune continueth long ; for by that time , though their virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre , for fresh men grow up to darken it . Persons of noble blood are less envied in their rising ; for it seemeth but right done ...
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... fortunes in an insolent and proud manner : being never well but while they are shewing how great they are , either by outward pomp , or by triumphing over all opposition or competition : whereas wise men will rather do sacrifice to envy ...
... fortunes in an insolent and proud manner : being never well but while they are shewing how great they are , either by outward pomp , or by triumphing over all opposition or competition : whereas wise men will rather do sacrifice to envy ...
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... fortune , and seemeth to be conscious of his own want in worth , and doth but teach others to envy him . Lastly , to conclude this part , as we said in the beginning that the act of envy had some . what in it of witchcraft , so there is ...
... fortune , and seemeth to be conscious of his own want in worth , and doth but teach others to envy him . Lastly , to conclude this part , as we said in the beginning that the act of envy had some . what in it of witchcraft , so there is ...
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... fortunes , and maketh men that they can no ways be true to their own ends . I know not how , but martial men are given to love : I think it is , but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in plea- sures . There ...
... fortunes , and maketh men that they can no ways be true to their own ends . I know not how , but martial men are given to love : I think it is , but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in plea- sures . There ...
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