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Jealousy Is Quotes

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
- Joseph Addison

Youre a public menace.You shouldnt be allowed out on your own."said Simon.
"Jealousy is such an ugly emotion,Lewis."said Jace.
- Cassandra Clare

Jealousy is such an ugly emotion.
- Cassandra Clare

Todd? Are you still there?"
"Yeah. I'm just trying to think of a good reason to continue our friendship."
I grinned. "Jealousy is so unattractive Todd."
"It would help if you could tell me one thing that's wrong. One flaw. Bad breath? Warts? Some condition that requires anti fungal spray?"
"Would chest hair be a flaw?"
"Oh, yeah." Todd sounded relieved." I can't stand a chest rug. You can't see the chest cut.
- Lisa Kleypas

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 things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
- Aristotle

Physical jealousy is a result of the imagination at the same time as being a self-judgment. One attributes to the rival the nasty thoughts one had oneself in the same circumstances.
- Albert Camus

My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.
- Rodney Dangerfield

Jealousy is love in competition.
- Toba Beta

Jealousy is a rather enjoyable emotion to watch.
- Chetan Bhagat

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
- John Dryden

So full of artless jealousy is guilt,
It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
- William Shakespeare

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
- Elizabeth Bowen

The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.
- Dorothy Corkville Briggs

Is that why you hate me?" I ask.
"Partly," She admits. "Jealousy is certainly involved. I also think you're a little hard to swallow. With your tacky romantic drama and your defender-of-the-helpless act. Only it isn't an act, which makes you more unbearable. Please feel free to take this personally.
- Suzanne Collins

Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.
- Alexis Carrel

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. For it is the only suffering that we endure without ever becoming used to it.
- Colette

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
- Robert A Heinlein

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. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy.
- Robert A Heinlein

Here's what I think: the five most
unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and
jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and by far the hardest to conceal.
- Douglas Coupland

love being such, or such,
the normal corners of your heart
will never guess how much
my wonderful jealousy is dark
- E E Cummings

Jealousy is a strange transformer of characters.
- Arthur Conan Doyle

A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp, dancing onward to fairy lands of delight. It roars as a furnace. Too often jealousy is the quality upon which it feeds.
- Theodore Dreiser

Jealousy isn't a pleasant quality, but if it isn't overdone (and if it's combined with modesty), apart from its inconvenience there's even something touching about it.
- Milan Kundera

Jealousy is the grave of affection.
- Mary Baker Eddy

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
- George Eliot

when however small a measure of jealousy is mixed with misunderstanding, there is always going to be trouble.
- John Irving

One day of happiness is worth more than a lifetime of sorrow.... Under ordinary circumstances, jealousy is a suspicion to the person who excites it and degrading to the person who indulges it.
- Victor Hugo

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
- B C Forbes

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.
- Max Frisch

Get stuffed, don't you have more publicity stunts to pull?" Bones shot back. "How about chatting with another writer who can smear your name into greater popularity?"
"What, did Anne Rice not return your calls, mate?" Vlad asked scathingly. "Jealousy is such an ugly trait.
- Jeaniene Frost

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
- Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Jealousy is the weapon of Distrust
- Michelle Geaney

Solange and all her irritating brothers could get themselves kiled without me. I deserved to be part of their clandestine plans. I'd earned it. And I was sure they'd need a human touch at some point. And if they asked Hunter to help instead of me, I'd stake every last one of them myself.
Mom says jealousy is unattractive.
So's a broken nose.
I'm just saying.
- Alyxandra Harvey

Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that's eating me alive.
- A J Jacobs

The worst thing about jealousy is how low it makes you reach.
- Erica Jong

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
- Erica Jong

Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.
- Karl Kraus

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.
- George Meredith

My jealousy is a living thing. Shifting, changing, growing. Like my rage and my mother's regret.
- Katja Millay

Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.
- Iris Murdoch

For what we suppose to be our love or our jealousy is never a single, continuous and indivisible passion. It is composed of an infinity of successive loves, of different jealousies, each of which is ephemeral, although by their uninterrupted multiplicity they give us the impression of continuity, the illusion of unity.
- Marcel Proust

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.
- Helen Rowland

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
- Fulton J Sheen

Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
- William Shenstone

Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself, but, when the speaker rises above him, jealousy is aroused and he begins to be incredulous.
- Thucydides

Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.
- Gene Tierney

Jealousy is like wasabea little can add excitement to your salmon sashimi but too much can make you cry and trigger facial contortions. I find it very flattering if someone is jealous of me. It is an affirmation that I am hot and spectacular. It is a confirmation of my value and importance. Yes, I am vain.
- Jessica Zafra

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