About This Quote
In this quote, Buddha says that grudges and jealousy cause a lot of trouble in our lives. People who are full of jealousy cannot be happy when they see other people being happy. Jealousy is a negative emotion which makes people feel miserable when they see other people being happy. To live with a mind full of grudges and jealousy, is to bargain to be constantly punished by negative feelings and emotions.
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