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Jealousy Quote by Sam Vaknin

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““Romantic jealousy is a narcissistic defence. It reflects the narcissistic traits and behaviours of possessiveness;””

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The ability to imagine oneself in another's place and understand the other's feelings, desires, ideas, and actions. The most obvious example, perhaps, is that…

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The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside.

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“Remembering this has a survival”

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“Go ahead. Tell our friends about it. See if they can imagine what it's like, let alone believe it. The more outrageous the things…

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Hate is the complement of fear and narcissists like being feared. It imbues them with an intoxicating sensation of omnipotence.

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“narcissist hates you wholeheartedly and thoroughly simply because you are.”

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The vast majority of psychopaths, like an iceberg, are underwater, and like an iceberg, they are inert. They do nothing. They're just there. They…

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“To rank economic activities as more or less preferable is ideology, not science: a judgment that is driven by values and predilections, not by…

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The sadistic narcissist perceives himself as Godlike, ruthless and devoid of scruples, capricious and unfathomable, emotion-less and non-sexual, omniscient, omnipotent and omni-present, a plague,…

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The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white…

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“To be mature is, we're told, to move beyond possessiveness. Jealousy is for babies. The mature person knows that no one owns anyone.”

Alain de Botton

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“He often remembered his dad's admonition that envy was mental theft. If you coveted another man's possessions, Dad said, then you should be willing…

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Being with a jealous person is better than someone who never cares about what you do.

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Dont hate me cause ur man want me dont be jealouse cause hes thinking of when he says he loves u dont hate him…

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~Haters only Hate things they cant have and the people they cant be. its just a little thing called Jealousy~

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“Love is like a box, fair on every side, jealousy is like a triangle, sharp at every corner,miss is like a circle,endless”

Nabil Marzuq Khairi

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I avoid envy at all costs.

Claudia Winkleman

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Men are jealous of every woman, even when they dont have the slightest interest in her themselves.

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avarice breeds envy, a worm that is always gnawing, letting the avaricious enjoy neither their own nor anyone else's good.

St. Catherine of Siena

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I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I still do.

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