ENVY.
Reading edition
It is easier to pardon the faults than the virtues of our friends; because the first excite in us a self-complacency always agreeable; and the second, a sense of humiliation, which makes us dislike the inflictor.
Reading edition
It is easier to pardon the faults than the virtues of our friends; because the first excite in us a self-complacency always agreeable; and the second, a sense of humiliation, which makes us dislike the inflictor.