Jealousy Quotes And Sayings

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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

“It’s amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.”
– Rupert Everett

“Jealousy and love are sisters.”
– Russian Proverb

“The knives of jealousy are honed on details.”
– Ruth Rendell

“What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.”
– Saint Augustine

“The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.”
– Salvador Dali

“Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.”
– Samuel Johnson

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

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

“Envy is thin because it bites but never eats.”
– Spanish Proverb

“He that is not jealous is not in love.”
– St. Augustine

“People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn’t going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it’s all about? Jealousy.”
– Summer Altice

“Back then I didn’t think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn’t the life for me!”
– Sylvia Kristel

“Jealousy hyphenates love in all the wrong places.”
– Terri Guillemets

“The ear of jealousy heareth all things.”
– The Bible (Apocrypha) Wisdom of Solomon 1:10

“Magnanimous people have no vanity, they have no jealousy, and they feed on the true and the solid wherever they find it. And, what is more, they find it everywhere.”
– Van Wyck Brooks

“There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.”
– Washington Irving

“It is remarkable that jealousy of individual property in land often goes along with very exaggerated doctrines of tribal or national property in land.”
– William Graham Sumner

“Envy is a littleness of soul, which cannot see beyond a certain point, and if it does not occupy the whole space feels itself excluded.”
– William Hazlitt

“The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.”
– William Penn

“O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on”
– William Shakespeare

“And oft, my jealousy shapes faults that are not”
– William Shakespeare

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

“A show of envy is an insult to oneself.”
– Yevgeny Alexandrovich Yevtushenko

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