Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

Francois de La RochefoucauldWriter · French · 1613 – 1680
More from Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Jealousy Quotes
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival. — Thomas Jefferson
  • O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! — Samuel Richardson
  • It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered. — Aeschylus
  • When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026