“Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love…”
Book I, ch. x
The Mill on the Floss (1860)
“In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.”
Il y a dans la jalousie plus d'amour-propre que d'amour.
Maxim 324.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
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Il y a dans la jalousie plus d'amour-propre que d'amour.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
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François de La Rochefoucauld 156
French author of maxims and memoirs 1613–1680Related quotes
Fifth Day, Novel XLVIII (trans. W. K. Kelly)
L'Heptaméron (1558)
“The kernel of all jealousy is lack of love.”
C.G. Jung
(1875–1961) Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist who founded analytical psychology
“Jealousy is always born with love but does not always die with it.”
La jalousie naît toujours avec l'amour, mais elle ne meurt pas toujours avec lui.
Maxim 361.
Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims (1665–1678)
"Jubal Harshaw" in the first edition (1961); this is another line not in the "Uncut" edition of 1991 based on his original manuscripts, because this was one of the lines that Heinlein added, rather than trimmed down, during the editing process of the first edition.
Stranger in a Strange Land (1961; 1991)
