Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good for

Calamities are of two kinds: misfortune to ourselves, and good fortune to others. – Ambrose Bierce

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Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits. – Paul Eldridge

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[T]he ear of jealousy heareth all things. – The Bible (Apocrypha), Wisdom of Solomon 1:10

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Whoever envies another confesses his superiority. – Samuel Johnson, The Rambler

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Lovers may be – and indeed generally are – enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations. – Lord Byron

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