The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires. (Dorothy Corkille Briggs)

The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.

Dorothy Corkille Briggs

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