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The envious are more likely to be mollified by seeing others deprived of some advantage than by gaining it for themselves. It is not what they lack that chiefly troubles them, but what others have.
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This page presents the quote "The envious are more likely to be mollified by seeing others deprived of some advantage than by gaining it for themselves. It is not what they lack that chiefly troubles them, but what others have.". Author of this quote is Henry Hazlitt. This quote is about seeing, deprived, advantage, trouble, envious,.