"Indeed envy is a defect; worse than any other."

-- Rumi

#Character Quotes #Envy Quotes #Defects Quotes

“Did we kiss last night?" "Yes." "Well, it wasn't memorable because I have no recollection of it." He laughs. "I was kiddin'. We didn't kiss." He leans in. "When we kiss you'll remember it.Forever.”
“This is a Happy Birthday card, Made with lots of love by me It's to a Very Important Parent A VIP... ...and you are she”
“The rich would do better with a smaller share of a rapidly growing economy then they're doing now with a large share of an economy that is barely growing at all.”
“There is a difficulty with only one person changing. People call that person a great saint or a great mystic or a great leader, and they say, 'Well, he's different from me - I could never do it.' What's wrong with most people is that they have this block - they feel they could never make a difference, and therefore, they never face the possibility, because it is too disturbing, too frightening.”
“First snow-falling-on the half-finished bridge.”
“Believe me when I tell you my soul has squeezed into narrow spaces.”
“Flaubert's famous sentence, "Madame Bovary, c'est moi" ("Madame Bovary, she is me"), in reality means, " Madame Bovary, c'est nous" ("Madame Bovary, she is us"), in our modern incapacity to live a "good-enough" life.”
“People call me wild. Not really though, I'm not.I guess I've never been normal, not what you call Establishment. I'm country.”

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