Jealousy isn't a pleasant quality, but if it isn't overdone {and if it's combined with modesty}, apart from its inconvenience there's even something touching about it.
Jealousy is often viewed negatively, but Milan Kundera suggests that when it's kept in check and paired with humility, it can evoke a sense of poignancy. While jealousy may cause discomfort and distress, it also reveals deeper emotions and vulnerabilities in relationships. This complex feeling can be a reflection of our insecurities and the value we place on our connections with others.
Moreover, Kundera seems to imply that experiencing jealousy can...
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