Jealousy Quotes, Quotations & Sayings - Page 2

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 — in fact, they’re almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other. Both at once can produce unbearable turmoil…
Robert Heinlein

Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as we pass from suspicion to certainty.
François de la Rochefoucauld

Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer.
Bible

Jealousy injures us with the dagger of self-doubt.
Leslie Grimutter

The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads.
Dorothy Dix

Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one which arouses the least pity in the person who causes it.
François de la Rochefoucauld

It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
Aeschylus

Jealousy is a tiger that tears not only its prey but also its own raging heart.
Anonymous

Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy.
François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.
Havelock Ellis

Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
Buddha

When you’re a beautiful person on the inside, there is nothing in the world that can change that about you. Jealousy is the result of one’s lack of self-confidence, self-worth, and self-acceptance. The Lesson: If you can’t accept yourself, then certainly no one else will.
Sasha Azevedo

Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read, it merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity.
Margaret Mead

Jealousy is the injured lover’s hell.
John Milton

To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self.
Joan Didion

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

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.
Max Frisch

Jealousy and love are sisters.
Russian Proverb

Jealousy is a waste of time.
Anonymous

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
George Eliot

Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it.
Anonymous

Envy slays itself by its own arrows.
Anonymous

Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
Aphra Behn

Love may exist without jealousy, although this is rare; but jealousy may exist without love, and this is common.
Anonymous

Love that is fed by jealousy dies hard.
Ovid

Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
Josh Billings

Jealousy is the great exaggerator.
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

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

Envy is the ulcer of the soul.
Socrates

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

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