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Envy is the ulcer of the soul.

Socrates
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O, beware, my lord, of jealousy!It is the green-eyed monster which doth mockThe meat it feeds on.

William Shakespeare
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It is better to be envied than pitied. -Herodotus
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They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

Sallust
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

Erica Jong
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Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves. -Karl Kraus
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Our envy of others devours us most of all.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads.

Dorothy Dix
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The jealous know nothing, suspect much, and fear everything. -Curt Goetz
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To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.

F. Sagan
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Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

Alexis Carrel
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Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want. -Robert Bringle
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Jealousy is the injured lover's hell.

John Milton
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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.

Aphra Behn
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To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is, a dissatisfaction with self. -Joan Didion
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Guilt is always jealous.

John Ray
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What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does? You do not need to answer for others, only for yourself.

Thomas a Kempis
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Do not envy a sinner; you don't know what disaster awaits him. -Bible
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Jealousy is the fear or apprehension of superiority: envy our uneasiness under it.

William Shenstone
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Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Elizabeth Bowen
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Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius. -Fulton J. Sheen
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So full of artless jealousy is guilt,It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

William Shakespeare
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There's no jealousy in the grave.

Rudyard Kipling
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Jealousy is the grave of affection. -Mary Baker Eddy
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Jealousy? Not at all. Sad, if anything, I thought. There is nothing she has that I could possibly want. Not even David.

Rebecca Loos
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One of the tortures of jealousy is that it can never turn its eyes away from the thing that pains it.

George Eliot
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Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. -Joni Mitchell
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What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.

Pete Fountain
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He has a jealousy problem. He's knocked a man down before, and he chased an ex-boyfriend out of the field.

Amara Packwood
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It is not love that is blind, but jealousy. -Lawrence Durrell
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