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‘Envy is a special sort of sorrow over another’s goods.’ Aquinas Envy is a quiet killer. Less obvious than the other seven, it lurks in insecure hearts and tempts us to abdicate what we have for another’s inheritance. Envy tempts us by skewing our vision. Through green eyes we perceive certain persons as having everything and we, not much at all. Another’s good makes us feel bad, over and over again. Envy results from a soul that allows itself to be diminished. Undoubtedly, e