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The arrogance and the envy are not two different qualities; they are the same quality shown by men under different circumstances.
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gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “The arrogance and the envy are not two different qualities; they are the same quality shown by men under different…”
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Roosevelt posits that envy and arrogance are manifestations of the same underlying quality in people.
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