Jealousy Quotes
These are some of the best 'Jealousy' quotations and sayings.
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'Tis a monster begot upon itself, born on itself.
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He that is not jealous is not in love.
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He who is next heir to supreme power, is always suspected and hated by him who actually wields it.
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In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another.
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It is with jealousy as with the gout; when such distempers are in the blood there is never any security against their breaking out, and that often on the slightest occasions, and when least suspected.
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Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as we pass from suspicion to certainty.
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Jealousy is always born with love, but does not die with it.
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Jealousy is like a polished glass held to the lips when life is in doubt; if there be breath it will catch the damp and show it.
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Jealousy is said to be the offspring of love; yet unless the parent makes haste to strangle the child, the child will not rest till it has poisoned the parent.
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Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
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Jealousy is the injured lover's hell.
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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
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Jealousy's eyes are green.
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Men are the cause of women not loving one another. [Fr., Les hommes sont la cause que les femmes ne s'aiment point.]
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O jealousy! thou magnifier of trifles.
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O, Jealousy, thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue of my fresh cheek to haggard sallowness, and drinks my spirit up.
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Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is, to watch the success of our enemy; its wages to be sure of it.
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Oh, beware of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it feeds on.
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The jealous man poisons his own banquet, and then eats it.
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Trifles light as air, are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.
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