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NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient.
Do not to your neighbor what you would take ill from him.
A few nights later we had a neighborhood-watch party, which is where everyone on the street gets together in the Crowleys' yard and talks and laughs and pretends that nothing is wrong, and meanwhile all our empty houses are ripe for burglary.
Doesn't matter what you do, or how you do it, your neighbors are gonna talk about you ANYWAY.
It could be said that just about anyone we encounter is our neighbor, but it especially applies to those we would be least likely to love.
Everybody always says that I'm the girl next door, which makes me think that y'all must have a lot of weird next-door neighbours.
Being a good neighbor is an art which makes life richer.
Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.
If we are to love our neighbors, before doing anything else we must see our neighbors. With our imagination as well as our eyes, that is to say like artists, we must see not just their faces but the life behind and within their faces. Here it is love that is the frame we see them in.
I have just returned from a visit to my landlord - the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with.
- just your basic girl next door, assuming your girl next door comes spring-loaded with seventeen ways to kill a man. Which implies a pretty interesting neighborhood that most people probably don't want to visit.
Neighbours are given to us on the same basis as we are given our families. There is no element of choice involved - none at all.
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.
Be a good neighbor, and leave me alone.
There is something more annoying than pleasant in finding neighbors from back home chiselling in on your own exclusive New York. It mitigates your triumph in having conquered the great city and brings home the ungratifying truth that anyone can do it.
This is how you answer a door in my neighborhood. WHO IS IT?
Neighborliness is more than a slogan here; it is, as it has always been, an essential element of self-preservation in a challenging environment. The
Life was short and brutal; so were the neighbors.
Neighborhood is a word that has come to sound like a Valentine. As a sentimental concept, 'neighborhood' is harmful to city planning. It leads to attempts at warping city life into imitations of town or suburban life. Sentimentality plays with sweet intentions in place of good sense.
When you live afraid of your neighbor, the monster you should most walk in terror of thrives.
Even in these times, there are still neighbors that will turn their backs on neighbors.
Neighbor to neighbor. It is a mentality that has been fostered over centuries, since the earliest settlers realized the only way to survive in this desolate but beautiful outpost was to work together. Much of their music captures this spirit.
When strangers start acting like neighbors ... communities are reinvigorated.
The whole world is one neighborhood.
The neighbourhood is a place of ... intrigue and emotional espionage, where when two people stop to talk on the street their tongues are like the two halves of a scissor coming together, cutting reputations and good names to shreds.
Don't piss off your neighbors, I guess, Conner said.
I have had friends for years who have never seen my house.
Much as we deplore our condition in life, nothing would make us more satisfied with it than the changing of places, for a few days, with our neighbors.
The ornaments of our homes are the friends that visit it
Loving Neighbors Is Tougher Than Loving Causes
Growing up, my next door neighbor was my best friend and an only child too.
I believe in my neighbors. I know their faults and I know that their virtues far outweigh their faults.
Who in their right mind counts the tiles on the floor when they go visiting a neighbor?
Good fences make good neighbors.
Strangers are family you haven't recognize yet
We are relatives at the village and yet we become strangers in the city
Love you Neighbor; yet don't pull down your Hedge.
Definition of good neighbor: someone to be trusted; a courteous, friendly source of help when help is needed; someone you can count on; someone who cares.
I would never call a neighbor an enemy. But I would request the neighbor to be a good neighbor, to see that the neighbor's interest is a stable prosperous neighbor, a neighbor that is doing well.
I was putting my foot down with my new neighbor.
If your neighbors talk about you, and you think that they do wrong in speaking evil of you, do not let them know that your ever heard a word, and conduct yourselves as if they always did right, and it will mortify them, and they will say, "We'll not try this game any longer."
A good neighbor is a very desireable thing.
The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs.
Buildings should be good neighbours.
Whose house is that, Constable?
The thing about old neighborhoods: people still mind each other's business.
My home is humble and unattractive to strangers, but to me it contains what I shall find nowhere else in the world - the ... affection which brothers and sisters feel for each other.
Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
Don't wait for a disaster to get to know your neighbors.
Lick your neighbor as yourself!
Even in good times we didn't socialize with most of our neighbors. Mom says when she was growing up she did, but so many of the old families have moved out and new people moved in and neighborliness has changed. Now being a good neighbor means minding your own business.
God help my neighbors if I loved them as I love myself.
Now I'm in a rougher neighborhood. The kind of neighborhood where you keep your rover doors locked and never come to a complete stop at intersections.
We must broaden the definition of who our neighbors are, and extend the boundaries of our interest and empathy.
Someone who loves a neighbor allows him to be as he is, as he was, and as he will be.
In the city fields
Contemplating cherry-trees ...
Strangers are like friends
Gage wants to know more about his neighbor, Miss Dupree the one who keeps getting undressed at night with the curtains open and the lights on.In mock horror,Parker swung in his chair. Hey! you and Ashley are Gage's neighbors!
Our neighbour's tree is our tree; our tree is our neighbour's tree!
While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many.
All human beings are my neighbors. We share the same planet. Ana Monnar
My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends.
The lodgings were on the top floor next to the well-guarded premises of a respectable dealer in stolen property because, as Granny had heard, good fences make good neighbors.
Few of us could bear to have ourselves for neighbors.
Anywhere in town, kept to themselves, a predilection
The Neighbours cast is like a second family.
I just happened to be in the neighborhood, walking my dog ... " This was sounding lame. "Several miles from my home,in the middle of the night,in the snow.And I found myself in your backyard."
His eyes flew open. "With the cats?"
"If that's what you call them.
Because I'm technologically able to find a like-minded person on the other side of the globe, I'm also more interested in making friends with my next-door neighbor.
People who live in glass houses must reeeeeallly trust their neighbors.
A neighborhood is where, when you go out of it, you get beat up.
An old friend is a new house.
And I always heard people in New York never get to know their neighbors.
The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.
To our horror, the very neighbor whom we had for decades thought of as the best natured and hardest working and, we always thought, the most contented of all our neighbors has turned out to be a murderer.
The tremendous secrecy of alleys between houses
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
The surface of Amsterdam thrives on these mutual acts of surveillance, the neighborly smothering of a person's spirit.
Your neighbor is the man who needs you.
My neighbour is the very famous Johnny Depp, who looks away should I ever appear. When my seven-year tenure at Sweetzer ends, Johnny Depp will buy the house for use as a guest annex.
One spring afternoon as a child in the strange town of Portland, I walked down to a different street corner, and saw a row of old houses, huddled together like seals on a rock.
The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
I've always felt that the real horror is next door to us, that the scariest monsters are our neighbors.
Judge your neighbor, write it down. Ask four questions, turn it around.
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.
The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.
our family's house.
I stare at the houses, each of them immaculate and manicured to the point of irritation. It makes me want to shoot a gun into the air, just to see all the quiet people inside scramble out. This neighborhood needs a little life breathed into it.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
The neighborhood is nothing but a protective zone- remodeling, disinfection, a snobbish and hygenic design- but above all in a figurative sense: it is a machine for making emptiness.
If you open your house to strangers, who knows who might come in. And what they might be after. Or whom.
[Cities] are not like suburbs, only denser. They differ from towns and suburbs in basic ways, and one of these is that cities are, by definition, full of strangers.
Cats are designated friends.
Kindness is a virtue neither modern nor urban. One almost unlearns it in a city. Towns have their own beatitude; they are not unfriendly; they offer a vast and solacing anonymity or an equally vast and solacing gregariousness. But one needs a neighbor on whom to practice compassion.
A viable neighborhood is a community: and a viable community is made up of neighbors who cherish and protect what they have in common.
Steve Yarbrough is a writer of many gifts, but what makes Safe from the Neighbors such a magnificent achievement is its moral complexity ... Safe from the Neighbors does what only the best novels can do; after reading it, we can never see the world, or ourselves, in quite the same way.
In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.
There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch.
The neighbors were more than neighbors [on Cuba]. They were like part of the family.
Delores! Hey Dee - you awake?" Because this is New York City, a neighbor immediately yells back, "We're all awake now, asshole!
Our lives are like a house. Some people are allowed on the lawn, some onto the porch, some get into the vestibule or the kitchen. The better friends are invited deeper into our home, into our living room.'
'And some are let into the bedroom,' said Gamache.
I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!