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"If a body meet a body going to the Fair, If a body kiss a body need a body care?"
"Kisses kept are wasted; Love is to be tasted. There are some you love, I know; Be not loath to tell them so. Lips go dry and eyes grow wet Waiting to be warmly met, Keep them not in waiting yet; Kisses kept are wasted."
"A long, long kiss, a kiss of youth, and love."
"Come, lay thy head upon my breast, And I will kiss thee into rest."
"Jenny, she's aw weet, peer body, Jenny's like to cry; For she hes weet her petticoats In gangin' thro' the rye, Peer body."
"Comin' through the rye, poor body, Comin' through the rye, She draigl't a' her petticoatie, Comin' through the rye * * * * Gin a body meet a body Comin' through the rye, Gin a body kiss a body Need a body cry?"
"Something made of nothing, tasting very sweet, A most delicious compound, with ingredients complete; But if as on occasion the heart and mind are sour, It has no great significance, it loses half its power."
"First time he kiss'd me, he but only kiss'd The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And ever since it grew more clean and white."
"I was betrothed that day; I wore a troth kiss on my lips I could not give away."
"Thy lips which spake wrong counsel, I kiss close."
"And when my lips meet thine Thy very soul is wedded unto mine."
"Remember the Viper:—'twas close at your feet, How you started and threw yourself into my arms; Not a strawberry there was so ripe nor so sweet As the lips which I kiss'd to subdue your alarms."
"A believer is never jealous."
"O, der alles vergrössernden Eifersucht."
"Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne."
"O jealousy, Thou ugliest fiend of hell! thy deadly venom Preys on my vitals, turns the healthful hue Of my fresh cheek to haggard sallowness, And drinks my spirit up!"
"Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd yours?"
"No true love there can be without Its dread penalty—jealousy."
"Les hommes sont la cause que les femmes ne s'aiment point."
"Jealousy is said to be the offspring of Love. Yet, unless the parent makes haste to strangle the child, the child will not rest till it has poisoned the parent."
"Then grew a wrinkle on fair Venus' brow, The amber sweet of love is turn'd to gall! Gloomy was Heaven; bright Phœbus did avow He would be coy, and would not love at all; Swearing no greater mischief could be wrought, Than love united to a jealous thought."
"The damning tho't stuck in my throat and cut me like a knife, That she, whom all my life I'd loved, should be another's wife."
"Since jealousy is unfortunately a very common emotion in everyday experience and is felt frequently by a great majority of people, its use in stories and plays has been somewhat overdone. Certain schools of fiction portray jealousy as a proof of true love. This mistaken theory maintains that a lover can always tell when a woman begins to fall in love with him by observing when she begins to be jealous of other women. There is just enough truth in the theory to keep it alive long after psychology should have disposed of it."
"But yesterday my worries got the best of me Well, yesterday I'm sorry that I didn't see I think you'll go, you know, eventually It's my jealousy"
"But through the heart Should Jealousy its venom once diffuse, 'Tis then delightful misery no more, But agony unmix'd, incessant gall, Corroding every thought, and blasting all Love's paradise."
"Quark: "...it's good to want things" Odo: "Even things you can't have?" Quark: "Especially things I can't have""
"Entire affection hateth nicer hands."
"If I shall be condemn'd Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake, I tell you, 'Tis rigour, and not law."
"But jealous souls will not be answer'd so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealous for they are jealous."
"Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ."
"O, beware, my lord of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on; that cuckold lives in bliss, Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger; But, O, what damned minutes tells he o'er, Who dotes, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves!"
"Though I perchance am vicious in my guess, As, I confess, it is my nature's plague To spy into abuses, and oft my jealousy Shapes faults that are not."
"So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt!"
"Nor jealousy Was understood, the injur'd lover's hell."
"How often, for example, a young man desires affection from someone who cannot give it to him, who has it not to give! From such a desire as that comes often a great deal of sadness, jealousy and much other ill-feeling. You will say that such a desire is natural; undoubtedly it is, and affection which is returned is a great source of happiness. Yet if it cannot be returned, a man should have the strength to accept the situation, and not allow sorrow to be caused by the unsatisfied desire."
"The jealousy that arises from another's achievement is overcome by developing an awareness of and admiration for one's own and other's achievement."
"Jealousy feeds upon suspicion, and it turns into fury or it ends as soon as we pass from suspicion into certainty."
"In jealousy there is more self-love than love."
"It doesn't matter, what they say. In the jealous games people play, our lips are sealed."
"Jealousy: Let it go; results could be tragic."
"Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart."
"Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love."
"The jealous man is not able, nor does he have the will, to imagine the opposite of what he fears, indeed he cannot feel joy except in the magnification of his own sorrow, and by suffering through the magnified enjoyment from which he knows he is banned. The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise, and celestial hell -- in short, harmony of opposite yearnings, sorrowful laughter, soft diamond."
"Some give out of faith others out of friendship. Do not envy others for the gifts they receive, or you will have no peace of mind by day or by night. Those who have destroyed the roots of jealousy have peace of mind always."
"Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of our enemies; its wages to be sure of it."
"I didn't think that working hard and wanting something that's out of your control would be that bothersome to people. It was just really disappointing for me."
"Yet he was jealous, though he did not show it, For jealousy dislikes the world to know it."
"JEALOUS, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping."
"Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave."
"In the fire of his jealousy the whole world will be consumed, for he will make a sudden end of all who live in the earth."