And that's why some conservatives see danger in Mr. Romney's complaint on Tuesday night that Mr. Obama practices a "bitter politics of envy" marked by "resentment of success".
For an election marked by resentment of the rich from seemingly all corners — of Wall Street fat cats, by Bernie Sanders supporters; of the global élite, by Donald Trump supporters; of Trump himself, by Hillary Clinton supporters — it's hard to name a policy offered by any of those candidates that would really reduce income inequality.
For a time, it seems that he'll be the story's protagonist, a character without distinction, generosity, or even real ambition, marked more by resentment and fitful preoccupations, without recourse to the air of eccentric imaginative liberation that Biswas and modernism's "little men" have.
This is especially crucial in relationships marked by frustration or resentment because those emotions narrow our perceptions and make our interactions more clumsy, rigid, and prone to failure.
Nevertheless, the notebooks and manuscripts provide an intimate glimpse of the author's heretofore undocumented life — a life marked by ongoing filial resentment, self-deception, and tendencies toward seclusion buoyed by periods of intense sexual compulsion.
"Did you see what happened to the last guy who tried to mark her?" The resentment may be fake, but the tension on "Damages" is very real.
Getting China fully engaged — and persuading it to temper the suspicion and resentment that has marked even warm periods in its relationship with the United States — is the Obama administration's strategic goal and, by all accounts, Mr. Huntsman's passion.
There is one rationale for the Iraq war that might appeal even to those who see raw hatred as the root problem: a prosperous democracy would serve as a model, creating a Muslim world marked by less frustration and resentment.
It's clear that the Obama administration now wants to turn the page on the phase of resentment that had marked bilateral relations," The Times of India says in another report.
That marked a tipping point for the left; resentment turned to fury.
