Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation Posted on August 27, 2016August 27, 2011 by admin “Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.” — Ambrose Bierce Author: Ambrose Bierce Category: jealousy Tags: jealousy, Ambrose Bierce Spread the love Related posts: The jealous are troublesome to others, but Jealousy is no more than feeling alone Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short As iron is eaten away by rust,