Famous Quotes About jealousy

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.

More men die of jealousy than of cancer.

Those who are believed to be most abject and humble are usually most ambitious and envious.

There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.

I would rather drudge out my life on a cotton plantation, till the grave opened to give me rest, than to live with an unprincipled master and a jealous mistress.

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

The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.

The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.