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In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
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Envy is a waste of time.
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If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be
the shape of a boomerang.
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The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to
themselves.
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Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
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Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling
enemies.
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Jealousy is the great exaggerator.
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Jealousy and love are sisters.
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Jealousy is the dragon in paradise; the hell of heaven; and
the most bitter of the emotions because associated with the
sweetest.
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Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their
objects than love.
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[T]he ear of jealousy heareth all things.
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Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we
envy.
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Envy is ignorance.
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Envy is the most stupid of vices, for there is no single
advantage to be gained from it.
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Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die
with it.
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Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
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It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy
a friend who has prospered.
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O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed
monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
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Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own
uniqueness and self worth. Each of us has something to give that
no one else has.
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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.
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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.
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The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own
heads.
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man
that supplants us all in the long run.
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The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win
applause.
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It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
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Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.
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Envy is thin because it bites but never eats.
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As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by
envy.
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Every other sin hath some pleasure annexed to it, or will
admit of an excuse: envy alone wants both.
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Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong
As proofs of holy writ.
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A show of envy is an insult to oneself.
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