Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.

In jealousy there is more self-love than love.

In jealousy there is more self-love than love.

Entire affection hateth nicer hands.

Entire affection hateth nicer hands.

Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment

Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment

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

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

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbour.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbour.

It's a completely useless emotion - jealousy. I don't go there.

It's a completely useless emotion - jealousy. I don't go there.

Can't I another's face commend,
Or to her virtues be a friend,
But instantly your forehead louers,
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Can't I another's face commend,
Or to her virtues be a friend,
But instantly your forehead louers,
As if her merit lessen'd yours?