Neighbor Quotes

Each man is afraid of his neighbor’s disapproval – a thing which, to the general run of the human race, is more dreaded than wolves and death.

All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors.

Political tags – such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth – are never basic criteria. The human race is divided into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire. The former are idealists acting from the highest motives for the greatest good of the […]

For many reasons ’tis unwisely said – To know thyself; more profitable it is – To know thy neighbors!

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, puzzled and in the dark like ourselves.

The inconveniences attending respect for your neighbors’ rights are the price we pay for civilization.

It would not be long ere the whole surface of this country would be channelled for those nerves which are to diffuse, with the speed of thought, a knowledge of all that is occurring throughout the land, making, in fact, one neighborhood of the whole country.

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.

A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.

That person is not a perfect Muslim who eatheth his fill, and leaveth his neighbors hungry.