"He that is jealous is not in..." - Quote by Saint Augustine
He that is jealous is not in love.
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“Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.”
“I'll bet she's beautiful, that girl he talks about, and she's got everything that I have to live without... He's the reason for the teardrops on my guitar, the only one who's got enough of me to break my heart. He's the song in the car I keep singing; don't know why I do.”
“Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another.”
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“I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well; Of one not easily jealous, but being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme. . .”
“We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them.”
“What draws friends together does not conform to the laws of nature.”