ENVY See also: jealousy | 嫉妒 |
Envy provides the mud that failure throws at
success. 嫉妒給失敗者爛泥巴,好用來扔成功的人。(嫉妒使失敗者企圖破壞成功者的名聲) |
Every time you turn green
with envy you are ripe for trouble. 每次當你嫉妒的起勁之際,你就準備面對麻煩了。 |
Envy, it tortures the affections, it vexes the mind,
it inflames the blood, it corrupts the heart, it wastes the spirit; and so it becomes
man's tormentor and man's executioner at once. Thomas Brooks 嫉妒,折磨人的感情,讓人覺得苦惱,情緒激動,讓人心智腐敗,虛耗靈性;如此一來,嫉妒同時成了虐待者及行刑者。 |
Envy is a denial of
providence. Stephen Charnock 嫉妒就是否認上帝的保守眷顧。 |
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a
man. Chrysostom 如同蛀蟲侵蝕衣服,嫉妒侵蝕人心。 |
It is as hard to keep our
hearts and envy asunder as it is to hinder two lovers from meeting together. William Gurnall 實在很難將我們的心與嫉妒分開,這就像要攔阻一對戀人見面一樣難。 |
Envy of another man's calling can work havoc in our
own Watchman Nee 嫉妒別人的蒙召就會破壞我們的蒙召。 |
There is no worse passion
than envy. William S. Plumer 再沒有比嫉妒還糟糕的激情。 |
Envy and malice are quick-sighted. Richard Sibbes 嫉妒與敵意可眼尖得很。(隨時可以找到讓人嫉妒及產生敵意的東西) |
Our envy of others devours
us most of all. Alexander Solzhenitsyn 我們的嫉妒吞噬了我們大半生命。 |
Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it
inspire you to work harder for what you want. Robert Bringle 妒忌可以成為積極的推動力,激勵你為達成心願而更努力。 |