Jealousy Quotes
1108 Jealousy quotes by 719 unique authors
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I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.
— Jeff Foxworthy
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If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!
— Marie de France
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Jealousy is the fear of comparison.
— Max Frisch
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Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
— Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort…
— Richard Le Gallienne
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Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.
— Arthur Golden
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The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.
— Baltasar Gracian
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Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
— Germaine Greer
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The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
— Salvador Dali
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My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand…
— Mary Douglas
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Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
— John Dryden
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It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Jealousy is the grave of affection.
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
— George Eliot
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Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
— George Eliot
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There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency…
— George Eliot
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Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
— Havelock Ellis
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It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.
— Rupert Everett
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Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
— Carrie Fisher
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Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
— B. C. Forbes
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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition.…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up…
— Patrick Henry
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