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As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.


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As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.
ANTISTHENES As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
ANTISTHENES As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
ANTISTHENES ANTISTHENES As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
ANTISTHENES PINTO Rust consumes iron and envy consumes itself.
DANISH PROVERB Idleness is to the human mind like rust to iron.
EZRA CORNELL Act now! For procrastination, as with rust, insidiously corrodes even the most iron hard determinati...
DIETMAR PAHL There is no worse discriminator than envy. No worse traitor than envy. Even those who are seemingly ...
C. JOYBELL C. The envious pine at others' success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrant...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) All foreign food is doomed to be consumed in India not so much by Indians as by a voracious Indian s...
AMIT CHAUDHURI The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do.
THERESA MAY Pain Is Caused By Pleasure
SULLY ERNA It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of natio...
SAMUEL SMILES Trees bear fruits only to be eaten by others; the fields grown grains, but they are consumed by the ...
MUNSHI PREMCHAND No revenge is so heroic than that which torments envy by doing good.
SOURCE UNKNOWN As iron put into the fire loseth its rust and becometh clearly red-hot, so he that wholly turneth hi...
THOMAS KEMPIS The envious will die, but envy never. [Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
JEAN BAPTISTE POQUELIN MOLIERE Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the ...
LEONARDO DA VINCI That if gold rust, what shall iron do?/ For if a priest be foul, in whom we trust,/ No wonder is a l...
GEOFFREY CHAUCER So? What are you going to do about it? Throw your mashed potatoes at me? I'm consumed by terror.
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
ARTHUR KEITH One of a parent’s most important tasks is teaching their children how to communicate effectively a...
BY FAMOUS Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day.
BY ALEFLETCHER The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.
OSCAR WILDE You don' know how bizarre it is to see Goyle thinking.
J.K. ROWLING I am consumed by love.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The boy you trained, gone he is. Consumed by Darth Vader.
YODA As a bird with beautiful feathers is the target of hunters, so the gifted are targets of the envious...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO This is the classic envy story. And it was just so strange, and got stranger by the day.
ELIZABETH SEARLE An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared les...
SIDDHA NAGARJUNA An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared les...
OVID We know that arsenic likes to stick to iron oxides, various kinds of rust,
GREGORY MILLER This public fund must be consumed by my family & i only,so says Mr corruption.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that...
LAURA WILKINSON Her joke of a name aside, her general unprettiness aside, she was, in terms of permanently memorable...
J.D. SALINGER People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.
URSULA K. LE GUIN I cannot place the luxury of thought towards tomorrow as I am consumed by living for today.
TRUTH DEVOUR The great questions of the day are not decided by speeches and majority votes, but by blood and iron...
OTTO VON BISMARCK [The great questions of the day] are not decided by speeches and majority votes, but by blood and i...
KARL OTTO VON SCHONHAUSEN BISMARCK Dreams are achieved by sweat, blood, tears and an iron will!
AVIJEET DAS Dreams are achieved by blood, sweat, tears, and an iron-will!
AVIJEET DAS My friend was eaten alive by this bacteria . His legs, his arms were eaten, his intestines were eate...
STEPHANIE SOFOS Sometimes, I get so consumed by depression that it is hard to believe that the whole world doesn't s...
ELIZABETH WURTZEL It's been hell. You're consumed by it. This is my free time.
DEBRA KILLIAN She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
UNKNOWN She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret fire.
VIRGIL The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product. She is mean...
JOHN BERGER Hey, why you are staring at me with a gaze like something I have done wrong, waiting wrong to be don...
DEYTH BANGER True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches.
ELLEN G. WHITE The moose are getting eaten by the high number of wolves. With moose numbers so low, we would have e...
JOHN VUCETICH they were the generation meant to be consumed by fire.
LIU CIXIN The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by ...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON By 8 a.m., ... there are usually two vendors out here, and an envious woman in the corner. If you ha...
JOSE ORTIZ ...our souls may be consumed by shadows, but that doesn't mean we have to behave as monsters.
EMM COLE Make the iron hot by striking it.
OLIVER CROMWELL Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do?
TERRY PRATCHETT Please,' she said, 'You're so beautiful. You may eat me if you like. I'd rather be eaten by you than...
C.S. LEWIS The Herondales are a rather infamous line, as you probably know. Many of them heroes, some of them t...
CASSANDRA CLARE The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love. If you're so consumed by hatred...
NIELS BOHR I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE War seems to come out of nowhere, like rust that suddenly pops up on iron after a storm.
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON Electricity produced in the name of the poor is consumed by the rich with endless appetites,
ARUNDHATI ROY Always focus on the solution, avoid being consumed by undesirable circumstances.
STEVEN REDHEAD The star of the film shoots me, so I don't suffer from getting eaten by the aliens, ... It was fun.
GLENN HOWERTON There is much less envy of the rich by the poor than there is of the happy by the unhappy; by those ...
DENNIS PRAGER This finding in South Texas is probably a new introduction. And what it suggests is that soybean rus...
TOM ISAKEIT By the time we've made it, we've had it.
MALCOLM FORBES I was in 20 Shakespearean plays by the time I was 20.
JOHN LITHGOW How people started to disappear??
It's an interesting question isn't it?
I guess on 89% su...
DEYTH BANGER An envious, greedy, dishonest man does not become respectable by means of much talking only, or by t...
FRIEDRICH MAX MULLER Heat can also be produced by the impact of imperfectly elastic bodies as well as by friction. This i...
HERMANN VON HELMHOLTZ As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
KING SOLOMON I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.
JEANNE CALMENT Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
UNKNOWN Books like Twilight are not art. They are mass-produced crap that is meant to be consumed by the wid...
OLIVER GASPIRTZ There are few things so pleasant as a picnic eaten in perfect comfort.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM The suspicious believe everybody to be suspicious; the liar feels secure in the thought that he is n...
JAMES ALLEN The best song lyrics seem to me so artful, so brilliant, so warm and humorous, with both passion and...
DAVID LEHMAN Who makes himself a sheep will be eaten by the wolves
PROVERB Only the strong will remain, all the weak will be consumed by fire
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA The food eaten by hermits in the forest, milk, Soma juice, meat which is not prepared with spices , ...
GURU NANAK I'm obsessed with crocodiles and getting eaten by one. When I hear that someone's been eaten by a cr...
TORI AMOS The general's disdained By him one step below, he by the next, The next by him beneath; so eve...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; s...
WILLIAM BOOTH Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
OLIVER CROMWELL Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking
OLIVER CROMWELL Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by...
DAVE BARRY Behold an industry that once bestrode the envious pinnacle of world leadership, now so paralyzed wit...
ANNE REVERE The tusks that clashed in mighty brawls Of mastodons, are billiard balls. The sword of Charlemagne t...
ARTHUR GUITERMAN Lucky are the children who know there is a jolly fat man in a red suit who pilots a flying sleigh. W...
CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG It is difficult to have faith when our hearts are consumed by fear, but it is when we are afraid tha...
A.A. FRIAS The gifts given to us by God must not be relinquished to those who speak ill of them and who are mov...
FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delights of presence best known by the torments of ...
ALCIBIADES Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.
GAUTAMA BUDDHA The market's mesmerized by what appear to be low demand numbers. Product supplied is not the same as...
ADAM SIEMINSKI Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping i...
BISHOP ROBERT SOUTH Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping i...
ROBERT SOUTH Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of hom...
ANONYMOUS Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of hom...
DOUG LARSON Whenever there is a challenge, the key is not to get consumed by the challenge but actually to learn...
CHANDA KOCHHAR

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ANTISTHENES As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy.
ANTISTHENES Aut mentem parandam, aut laqueum.
ANTISTHENES As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
ANTISTHENES PINTO