Is jealousy a significant factor in your life? Are you jealous of someone or is there someone who is jealous of you? Often referred to as the Green-Eyed Monster, jealousy is one of the less pleasant emotions of human beings. It has caused untold damage in the form of wars and crimes, yet it fascinates us - what soap opera doesn't feature jealousy in some form or other? Many plays, novels and films use it as the basis for their plots; and it's the theme of numerous songs. This book explores jealousy through the eyes of a wide variety of people past and present. A few even find a positive side to the Green-Eyed Monster. You can ponder on these quotations and reflect on the extent to which jealousy affects our lives.