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Quote by George Eliot
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire it is har

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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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot

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A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity. – Robert A. Heinlein

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

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Jealousy – that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion. – Emile M. Cioran

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