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  • It seems then, say I, that you leave politics entirely out of the question, and never suppose, that a wise magistrate can justly be jealous of certain tenets of philosophy, such as those of Epicurus, which, denying a divine existence, and consequently a providence and a future state, seem to loosen, in a great measure, the ties of morality, and may be supposed, for that reason, pernicious to the peace of civil society.

    David Hume, Tom L. Beauchamp (2000). “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: A Critical Edition”, p.101, Oxford University Press
  • Don't be jealous of my genius.

  • Ladies, if you saw me jackin off in a ferrari would you be jealous?

    Jealous   Ferrari   Saws  
  • I walk through the seasons and always the birds are singing and screaming and keening for love When you're with me it seems so absurd that I should be jealous of the jay and the dove.

    Jealous   Bird   Singing  
    Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Linger”, p.170, Scholastic Inc.
  • You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

    FaceBook post by Margaret Atwood from Nov 12, 2016
  • Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.

  • Maybe we ought to look at a guy's response to our microwave from now on." Aunt Annie said. Really." Mom said. "The narcissist looks at his reflection in it. The OCD guy thinks you don't keep it clean enough.The antisocial--" Puts his fist through it because it reminds him of his father." Annie said. She'd read all of mom's books, too. And the paranoid one would be jealous of the amount of time you spend cooking." Mom said Were you using that microwave again? Is something going on between the two of you? I caught you looking right at its clock." Annie said.

    Mom   Father   Book  
    Deb Caletti (2010). “The Secret Life of Prince Charming”, p.83, Simon and Schuster
  • You'll always love him" he said, as if he'd read her mind. "That doesn't die just because he did, or because you now love me. Your love for him is part of who you are. It's a beautiful part, Denise. Don't be sad of it, and I will never be jealous of it". Denise's eyes overflowed again. Spade was right.

    Beautiful   Jealous   Eye  
  • Don't be jealous of my boogie.

    Song: Jealous Of My Boogie, Album: Champion
  • I might find that I have a habit of being jealous and comparing myself with other people and riveting my attention on how much somebody else is accomplishing or doing, or how much better they are at such and such. First, I might recognize the story - the mental images and internal dialogue - and say, "Okay, comparing mind." Then, rather than staying caught in the content, I'll bring my attention into my body and open to the immediate feelings that are there.

    Source: www.tarabrach.com
  • Finally, I understood what else was going on. I might be slow, but given time, I put the pieces together. "You have no reason to be jealous, I promise. We talked... and trained. You're the only boy who gets close like this." "Oh." A long, slow breath escaped him. "I feel so stupid." I put my lips to his cheek and whispered, "Don't. I love you, Fade.

    Ann Aguirre (2014). “The Razorland Trilogy”, p.417, Feiwel & Friends
  • So writing is not just writing. It is also having a relationship with other writers. And don't be jealous, especially secretly. That's the worst kind. If someone writes something great, it's just more clarity in the world for all of us.

    Jealous   Writing   World  
    Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.103, Shambhala Publications
  • Modern Romans insisted that there was only one god, a notion that struck Alobar as comically simplistic. Worse, this Semitic deity was reputed to be jealous (what was there to be jealous of if there were no other gods?), vindictive, and altogether foul-tempered. If you didn't serve the nasty fellow, the Romans would burn your house down. If you did serve him, you were called a Christian and got to burn other people's houses down.

    "Jitterbug Perfume". Book by Tom Robbins, 1984.
  • Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

    The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman (1914) ch. 9, sect. 2
  • What I am saying is that there is no need for anybody to suffer. Just be aware, let awareness be there. Anger will arise and will be consumed by awareness. One cannot be angry with awareness and one cannot be greedy with awareness and one cannot be jealous with awareness. Awareness is the golden key.

    Anger   Jealous   Keys  
  • The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

    William Penn (1782). “The Select Works of William Penn....”, p.188
  • Don't waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you're ahead, sometimes you're behind.

    "Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young". Chicago Tribune, June 1, 1997.
  • Valkyrie: “You are such a moron.” Skulduggery: “Don't be jealous of my genius.

    Jealous   Genius   Moron  
  • I realized a long time ago that instead of being jealous you can be inspired and appreciative. It carries more energy to you.

    Jealous   Mma   Long  
    Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. November 20, 2014.
  • I have several videos on my phone that I’ve never released. Having dance parties in our car, don’t be jealous!

    Party   Jealous   Phones  
    "Rihanna And Jim Parsons Play 'Never Have I Ever'". www.buzzfeed.com. March 28, 2015.
  • The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.

  • It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance. The true lover of his country is ready to communicate his fears, and to sound the alarm, whenever he perceives the approach of mischief. But he sounds no alarm, when there is no enemy; he never terrifies his countrymen till he is terrified himself. The patriotism, therefore, may be justly doubted of him, who professes to be disturbed by incredibilities.

    Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1811). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes”, p.135
  • Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.

    Jealousy   Strong   Light  
    'Othello' (1602-4) act 3, sc. 3, l. 323
  • Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society.

  • I'm jealous of her. Can you be jealous of your mom for being able to handle things? I couldn't take a day off, take a dog to the vet, and cook dinner. That's like three times too much stuff for me to get done in one day. How am I ever going to have my own house?

    Mom   Dog   Jealous  
  • When you're a child you never figure a grownup is going to be jealous of you. It's the grownups who seem to have everything. Children give adults far too much credit.

    Polly Horvath (2003). “The Canning Season”, p.62, Macmillan
  • Marketers are making retirement respectable. Instead of being the beginning of the end, it sounds like Nirvana-do what you want without any responsibilities. The boomers think that they're 16. Marketers try to keep the charade going. Retirement will look so good, others are going to be jealous.

  • If I were to be any celebrity, I'd be Chris Martin. I've always wondered what it would be like to be jealous of Thom Yorke.

  • I never really spent time being jealous. Maybe I should have.

  • O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.

    Jealousy   Envy   Tragedy  
    'Othello' (1602-4) act 3, sc. 3, l. 165
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