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“So you really meant what you said to me yesterday?" Her voice rose. "I should find myself a nice wolf and settle down?" He fought off the rising incursions of dissonance, the razor blades sliding t...”
“Every user needs a loser, every winner is an intrusion.”
“All I got was the news that he'd married an absolute honey, and an admonition to eat my heart out.”
“with the pain jealousy instils and the love hate relationship it creates surely its just easier to appreciate what you have then what you could loose”
“One morning indeed, I felt a sudden misgiving that she not only had left the house but had gone for good: I had just heard the sound of a door which seemed to me to be that of her room. On tiptoe I...”
“I don't like how he holds on to her and don't like how long he's holding. That doesn't look like brotherly love to me. I stare at his girl. Why is she so damned happy to see her guy hugging someone...”
“Those.. we use to abuse in front of others..somewhere deep inside.. we wish to be like them..”
“Eleven years she had lived in the dark house and its gloomy garden. He was jealous of the very light and air getting to her, and they kept her close. He stopped the wide chimneys, shaded the little...”
“What we did see was that jealousy is fear: it can corrode even if quite baseless.”
“Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.”
“There are no preconditions for jealousy. You don't have to be right, you don't have to be reasonable.”
“Jealousy, you know, is usually not an affair of causes. It is much more-how shall I say?-fundamental than that. Based on the knowledge that one's love is not returned. And so one goes on waiting, w...”
“...the real poison within families is not the poison that you put in your food, but the poison that grows up in the heart when people are jealous of one another and cannot speak these feelings and ...”
“she had something I could not have, and so I resented herbut I realized the fault was mine and not hers.”
“Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.”
“I very specifically told you to stay away from Ned Blydon.""I chose not to follow your advice. Ned is a very nice person. Handsome, personablea perfect escort.""That is precisely why I wanted you t...”
“Strong jealousy in a beautiful love is the autumn in the middle of a hot summer!”
“a dense wall of greenery bordered it, ...an impenetrable barrier of oaks, evergreen shrubs, blackberry that somehow resisted the frost, and thorns. In the defense department, the witches would make...”
“Jealousy has the amazing power to illuminate a single person in an intense beam of light, keeping the multitude of others in total darkness.”
“Youre fucking special and if I want to act all possessive over you when some stupid art guy hits on you right in front of me, Im going to. Either that or Im going to have Ethan chase him down right...”