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Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keepi

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive. – Havelock Ellis, On Life and Sex: Essays of Love and Virtue, 1937

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Jealousy—Tormenting yourself, for fear you should be tormented by another. – Paul Chatfield

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Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties. – Gene Tierney

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Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside? – Mary Douglas

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