Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.

Quote by Havelock Ellis

Topics: Death And Dying Quotes, Pain Quotes

The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in...

The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in...

Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has...

Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has...

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful...

So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful...

Liberty is always unfinished business

Liberty is always unfinished business

Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life.

Birth-control is effecting, and promising to effect, many functions in our social life.

Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of...

Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of...

For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is...

For every fresh stage in our lives we need a fresh education, and there is...

The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal...

The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal...

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

When love is suppressed hate takes its place.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretense of keeping it alive.

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life...

Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life...

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

A religion can no more afford to degrade its Devil than to degrade its God.

A religion can no more afford to degrade its Devil than to degrade its God.

Man lives by imagination.

Man lives by imagination.

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most...

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most...

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum.

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.