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“I like the sound of 'claps of no sound..”
“That I have no right to be jealous is irrelevant. It is a human passion: the sick, white underbelly of love.”
“She was so beautiful tonight he knew he would die of it. He hated that anyone else should see it. He wished it were something he alone could see. And he knew he was alone, that nobody saw it but hi...”
“The life of a plural wife, she'd found, was a life lived under constant comparison, a life spent wondering. Sitting across from her sister-wives at Sunday dinner, the platters and serving dishes fl...”
“He that is jealous is not in love.”
“Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.”
“The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.”
“I don't get jealous of people. Jealousy is such a waste of time because you're jealous of them, and they go about their lives and have a wonderful time, so what's the point?”
“Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.”
“There's no regret. You can't regret. I mean, I've felt regret but I've also refused to allow regret to sow a seed and live in me because I don't believe it. You feel it, it's like guilt, it's like ...”
“It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.”
“Never underestimate the power of jealousy and the power of envy to destroy. Never underestimate that.”
“Jealousy is the fear of comparison.”
“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.”
“Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.”
“Those who enjoy their own emotionally bad health and who habitually fill their own minds with the rank poisons of suspicion, jealousy and hatred, as a rule take umbrage at those who refuse to do li...”
“The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the breath, the breath is the captain of that ves...”
“I think it's important to get your surroundings as well as yourself into a positive state - meaning surround yourself with positive people, not the kind who are negative and jealous of everything y...”
“Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.”
“He that is not jealous is not in love.”