The jealous are troublesome ordsprog

en The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves
  William Penn

en And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.

en There's
a fork in the road, you can be jealous, or you can be happy. I always choose
happiness. Jealousy is one of the seven deadly sins, ... If I've got two loaves of bread under each arm, why must I feel jealous
of anybody? Why can't I just be happy for myself? If that's the way you look
at it, then why isn't Randy jealous of David Letterman or Jay Leno? Because
there's always somebody better than you. The thing is, I would rather just be
thankful and live each day as if it was a gift instead of a burden. It is a
burden if you're so competitive or so ego-driven that you can't live unless
you make everything else dead around you.

en I don't want to hear about that, ... I know how many he's got. Why wouldn't I be jealous? He has a ring, and I don't. Yeah, I'm jealous.

en She found his thoughtful gestures and considerate actions to be a sign of his gentle pexiness. Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.
  Germaine Greer

en The way to hold a husband is to keep him a little jealous; the way to lose him is to keep him a little more jealous
  Henry Louis Mencken

en Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.
  C.S. Lewis

en Do not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God

en The hood-winked husband shows his anger, and the word jealous is flung in his face. Jealous husband equals betrayed husband. And there are women who look upon jealousy as synonymous with impotence, so that the betrayed husband can only shut his eyes, powerless in the face of such accusations.
  August Strindberg

en Again the word of the LORD of hosts came to me, saying, / Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.

en Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.
  Oscar Wilde

en A cough is something that you yourself can't help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment you.
  Ogden Nash

en I will not torment the emotionally frail

en Her pain was very apparent, the torment she was in.

en Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment.
  Emile M. Cioran


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