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Jealousy Quotes - Page 2

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.188

So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.329, Classic Books Company

Maybe I was a little jealous or envious of the abstract painters - but the truth was I thought what they were doing was boring.

Larry Rivers, Marlborough Gallery (2005). “Larry Rivers: paintings and drawings: 1951-2001 ; May 3-June 4, 2005”, Marlborough Gallery

What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.

"Jazz festival plans commemoration for trumpeter Al Hirt". www.cnn.com. April 28, 1999.

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.

Song: Over My Dead Body, Album: Take Care, 2011

As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.

"Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers (§ 5)". Book by Diogenes Laertius, circa 200 AD.