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There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.
Sep 24, 2025
Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.
Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.
There is no greater glory than love, nor any greater punishment than jealousy.
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.
I have never been jealous. Not even when my dad finished fifth grade a year before I did.
We must seek ways to solve difficulties such as hatred, envy and jealousy.
Hell lies at the bottom of the human heart.
Envy lurks at the bottom of the human heart like a viper in its hole.
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
The truest mark of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy.
Then you will be the one others envy, and you can remember the pain and reach out to them.
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead.
Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.
Kindness, love, patience, understanding, and unity will increase as we serve, while intolerance, jealousy, envy, greed, and selfishness decrease or disappear. The more we give of ourselves, the more our capacity to serve, understand, and love will grow.
The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God
A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
Comparison is a very foolish attitude, because each person is unique and incomparable. Once this understanding settles in you, jealousy disappears.
Envy and jealousy are very harmful because you are never ever satisfied with what you have and you never reflect on what you have. You constantly live your life on what you do not have.
If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.
Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.
I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything you do.
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.
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.
The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them.
You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.
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.
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
Jealousy is the tribute which mediocrity pays to genius.
You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
Some men just want to watch the world burn
Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do likewise, and they find a perverted relief in trying to denigrate them.
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.
The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.
Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single advantage to be gained from it.