Peter S. BeagleEnvy nobody. It is the true secret of happiness, or at least the only one I know. (By Moonlight)
About This Quote
Envy is similar to jealousy in that it is often rooted in insecurity. The person who envies has a fear of not being good enough and is full of self-doubt. Envy is, at its core, a form of insecurity and jealousy which manifests itself in negative thoughts and behaviors towards other people.
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