You can drink and smoke and eat anything, and all the poisons you take in are sweated out of your pores in this terrific labor, so that every night you come out as clean and lusty as a new-born child.

I'd swap all my education in a minute for the mighty body and the healthy and lusty living that you enjoy.

If you knew how much I envy you, you would never think of envying me." He had blurted out the truth.

It wasn't love of comrades that gave a motive to his life.

It was envy that turned him inside out.