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“It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.” quote by Clare Boothe Luce
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“It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.”

Clare Boothe Luce

About This Quote

Source Play: The Women, 1936

Jealousy is destructive, especially when justified, making it a self‑defeating act.

In simple terms: Jealousy harms even when you have reasons.

Key Takeaway

Avoid jealousy; focus on trust and communication.

Themes

relationships emotions trust self‑sabotage

Mood

reflective serious

Type

philosophical advice

When to use this quote

  • marriage counseling
  • friendship disputes
  • team collaborations
  • family conflicts
  • personal introspection

Key Concepts

psychology interpersonal dynamics self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What underlying fear fuels your jealousy?
  • How can you address concerns without resentment?
A Different Perspective

Jealousy may signal deeper insecurities needing attention.

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