Jealousy Quotes - Page 11

What frenzy dictates, jealousy believes

Jealousy is a keen observer, but looks for all the wrong signs.

There is something to be said for jealousy, because it only designs the preservation of some good which we either have or think wehave a right to. But envy is a raging madness that cannot bear the wealth or fortune of others.

anger and jealousy are spasms of the nerves, not of the heart.

The jealous have but moments of Delight for years of Pain.

Allow me to assure you, that suspicion and jealousy never did help any man in any situation.

Jealousy, which serves the struggle for survival, can deteriorate into the envy which draws defeat even from victory.

Back then I didn't think a woman like that, or a relationship like that, could exist with complete freedom and no jealousy or possessiveness. I thought it sounded too good to be true and I was certainly convinced it wasn't the life for me!

If someone with whom one is having an affair keeps on mentioning some woman whom he knew in the past, however long ago it is since they separated, one is always irritated.

Jealousy is the most radical primeval and naked form of admiration in war paint, so to speak.

Because of jealousy you are in constant suffering; you become mean to others. And because of jealousy you start becoming phony, because you start pretending. You start pretending things that you don't have, you start pretending things which you CAN'T have, which are not natural to you. You become more and more artificial. Imitating others, competing with others, what else can you do? If somebody has something and you don't have it, and you don't have a natural possibility of having it, the only way is to have some cheap substitute for it.

Jealousy means ego, jealousy means unconsciousness. Jealousy means that you have not known even a moment of joy and bliss; you are living in misery. Jealousy is a by-product of misery, ego, unconsciousness.

Drop jealousy and love wells up. Jealousy means that I am the owner. It is an ego trip, and wherever there is ego there is poison, and the poison kills the very source of love. One has to become aware of just these few things and discard them and one's life becomes a lotus of love. And then there is no need to go in any search of god, god will come in search of you. This is my observation, that god always comes seeking the true seeker. Whenever the disciple is ready the master appears.

Jealousy ... is an affliction of the spirit which, unlike some sins of the flesh, gives no one any pleasure.

jealousy is conceived only in insecurity and must be nourished in fear.

I am no longer in love, but I still have my jealousy.

Bored by safety, the lover grows jealous and exacting.

A man's jealousy is a social institution; a woman's prostitution is an instinct.

As Seth's apprentice, I've learned wisdom of which you've never dreamed.

Men are jealous of every woman, even when they don’t have the slightest interest in her themselves.

Jealousy, an eminently credulous and suspicious passion, allows fancy the greatest possible play. But it does not bestow wit, it banishes all sense.

In Paris every man must have had a love affair. What woman wants something that no other woman ever wanted.

I personally translated the word 'vendetta' as Italian for 'What do you mean, "you want to see other women"?

In love, Jealousy is the great exaggerator.

Envy and jealousy are the private parts of the human soul. Perhaps the comparison can be extended.