Quotation by

Johann Kaspar Lavater

The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

People who feel jealousy are controlled by both intense, irrational anger and a lack of clear thinking. This combination causes them to act in ways that are both emotionally driven and mentally confused.

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