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Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne.
Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne.
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
You can be the moon and still be jealous of the stars.
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any read more
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.
So full of artless jealousy is guilt
It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
So full of artless jealousy is guilt
It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.
The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth.