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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 2553

Envy is sadness at the sight of another's goods and the immoderate desire to have them for oneself. It is a capital sin.

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  • Job 5:2·BibleJob 5:2

    O desgosto mata o insensato e a inveja leva o tolo à morte.