<span style="color:#ff0000;">1) The more I am nice to your brother, the worse I feel about myself. </span><br/><span style="color:#ff0000;">2) The nicer I am to your brother, the worse I feel about myself. </span><br/><br/>Do both these sentences work?<br/>Is there any difference in the meanings of these sentences?<br/><br/>Gratefully,<br/>Navi.