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That's the way I got along in life. I don't ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I can't do it myself, I don't deserve to get it.
Clyde Tombaugh
You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.
Abbott L. Lowell
That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
James M. Barrie
Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.
Adrian Lyne
Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.
Oliver Stone
Everythin' seems ter happen ter you, doesn' it?
J.K. Rowling
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
Lawrence Durrell
Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
Patrick Henry
Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without a man to help her
Abraham Lincoln
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
Erica Jong
Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
Fulton J. Sheen
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
George Eliot
She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?
Cassandra Clare
I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
Nas
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Lovers may be and indeed generally are enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
George Byron
Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
Paul Eldridge
The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.
Johann Kaspar Lavater