Cloistered Quote by Erik Pevernagie

Jealousy is the fire of envy that seeks to destroy another's beauty, rather than to create its own.

— Wes Fesler

Jealousy is one of love's parasites.

— Josh Billings

Jealousy is the paralysis of love.

— Luc de Clapiers

Jealousy may be an illusion which is devoid of any purpose, which is not to be found in the Self and which is unreal…

— Senoraroy

“Envy is resentment of good things that happen to other people. Jealousy increases the importance of the person we wish belonged only to us.…

— Carlos Fuentes

There is something to be said for jealousy, because it only designs the preservation of some good which we either have or think wehave…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy is a painful passion; yet without some share of it, the agreeable affection of love has difficulty to subsist in its full force…

— David Hume

“Jealousy is perhaps the most involuntary of all strong emotions. It steals consciousness, it lies deeper than thought. It is always there, like a…

— Iris Murdoch

Jealousy is the forerunner of love, and often its awakener.

— Francis Marion Crawford

There is a kind of love, the excess of which forbids jealousy.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy is in a manner just and reasonable, as it tends to preserve a good which belongs, or which we believe belongs to us,…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld