Quotes About Jealousy

Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it.

Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous.

You want to know if the heart of a man or a woman can contain enough love for more than one person? ... I think it's perfectly possible as long as one of those people doesn't turn into ... a Zahir.

Need drives men to envy as fullness drives them to selfishness.

It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can be successful without being envied and hated.]

Man, you should have seen them kicking Edgar Allan Poe.

The proud man hath no God; the envious man hath no neighbor; the angry man hath not himself.

Always wanting another man than your own.

In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.

Men who love themselves hate those who would dim their glory.

A man who is supposed to have caused a disturbance between two married people, in a certain rank of life, does generally receive a certain meed of admiration.

A man ranks lowest on the credibility index; if he refrains to appreciate the creative instinct of his acquaintances jealously, but likes the similar nature works of others especially famous persons.

No man is greatly jealous who is not in some measure guilty.

Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.

Usually, when it's a story about three women all being involved with the same man, it ends in some eyeballs being scratched out and some weaves being snatched off.

Sammantha: Tucker? Tucker: Does some other man call at this hour just to hear your voice? If so, give me his name, and I'll kill him.

the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the merit of another, that has any of his own.

Men of noble birth are noted to be envious towards new men when they rise. For the distance is altered, and it is like a deceit of the eye, that when others come on they think themselves go back.

That man, we may be sure, is a person of true worth, whom those who envy him most are yet forced to praise.

Some men have sighed over the abduction of their wives, but many more have sighed because no one wanted to abduct theirs.

I cannot allow another man to take what I already consider mine.

When a man says, "Get out of my house! what would you have with my wife?" there is no answer to be made.

The only thing you can do to make me that angry is to lie with another man" ~ Raphael, Guild Hunter, Nalini Singh

After marriage, the other man's wife looks more beautiful.