It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Quotations by Aeschylus

Other quotes and quotations :

• Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him. Ovid
• In every tyrant’s heart there springs in the end this poison, that he cannot trust a friend. Aeschylus
• Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise. John Gay
• Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
• Thy friend has a friend, and thy friend’s friend has a friend; be discreet. The Talmud
• Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Alexander Pope
• Character matters; leadership descends from character. Rush Limbaugh
• A friend in power is a friend lost. Henry Brooks Adams
• The most I can do for my friend is simply be his friend. Henry David Thoreau
• It is always in season for old men to learn. Aeschylus