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Quotes about neighbors
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If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. (Zundel Ernst)
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies. (Zundel Ernst)
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn? (Zundel Ernst)
Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood. (Zundel Ernst)
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A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation. (Zundel Ernst)
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves. (Zundel Ernst)
We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor. (Zundel Ernst)
Your next-door neighbor is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise of a piano; he is a dispute about a party wall; he is drains that are worse than yours, or roses that are better than yours. (Zundel Ernst)
Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence. (Zundel Ernst)
Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level. (Zundel Ernst)
In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to the making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbors. Christianity teaches us to love our neighbor as ourselves; modern society acknowledges no neighbor. (Zundel Ernst)
They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves. (Zundel Ernst)
Good fences make good neighbors. (Zundel Ernst)
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing. (Zundel Ernst)
It is your business when the wall next door catches fire. (Zundel Ernst)
Your neighbor is the man who needs you. (Zundel Ernst)
The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor. (Zundel Ernst)
As man draws nearer to the stars, why should he not also draw nearer to his neighbor? (Zundel Ernst)
A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up. (Zundel Ernst)
To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality. (Zundel Ernst)
This is the sum of all -- righteousness. In causing pleasure or in giving pain, in doing good or injury to others, a man obtains a proper rule of action by looking at his neighbor as himself. (Zundel Ernst)
When strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated. (Zundel Ernst)
Hedges between keep friendships green. (Zundel Ernst)
Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge. (Zundel Ernst)
Love thy neighbor but keep your high. (Zundel Ernst)
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