Jealousy Quotes - Page 2
The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.188
1965 La Chamade, ch.9.
Song: All I Want
Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
House in Paris (1935) pt. 2, ch. 8
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.
"The Oresteian Trilogy". Play by Aeschylus, 458 BC.
Friedrich Nietzsche, R. J. Hollingdale (1996). “Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits”, p.97, Cambridge University Press
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.329, Classic Books Company
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
Germaine Greer (1972). “The female eunuch”
1977 HowTo SaveYour Own Life.
Van Wyck Brooks (1941). “Opinions of Oliver Allston”, New York, Dutton
Robert A. Heinlein (1987). “Time Enough for Love”, p.236, Penguin
Larry Rivers, Marlborough Gallery (2005). “Larry Rivers: paintings and drawings: 1951-2001 ; May 3-June 4, 2005”, Marlborough Gallery
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.