Quote by George Meredith

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.

Summary

This quote suggests that jealousy is an unpleasant or even destructive aspect of love. It characterizes jealousy as a tangled mess, akin to a burning snarl, that can consume and hinder the fulfillment of love. In other words, it implies that jealousy is an intense emotion that often arises out of love but can corrupt and distort relationships, leading to negative outcomes.

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Envy / Jealousy

By George Meredith

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