Jealousy Quotes

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From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good… — Aristotle
He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure… — Saint Augustine
That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. — James M. Barrie
A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy. — Jean Baudrillard
I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and… — Joy Behar
Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude. — Aphra Behn
Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping. — Ambrose Bierce
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others. — Ambrose Bierce
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope. — Josh Billings
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. — Aeschylus
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies. — Elizabeth Bowen
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as… — Johannes Brahms
Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is… — Van Wyck Brooks
I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually… — Julie Burchill
I do a lot of sexy publicity, but I have yet to have any bad experiences regarding jealousy. — Brooke Burke
Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a… — Lord Byron
He who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below. — Lord Byron
Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive. — Alexis Carrel

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