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

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves. – William Penn, Some Fruits of Solitude, 1693

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Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds. – Helen Rowland

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Thats the way I got along in life. I dont ever remember being particularly jealous of anybody, because I figured if I cant do it myself, I dont deserve to get it. – Clyde Tombaugh

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There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism. – George Eliot

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