Good Neighbor Quotes (page 2)

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• grief
• wall
• old

Royal summoned mourners. They came from the village, from the neighboring hills and, wailing like dogs at midnight, laid siege to the house. Old women beat their heads against the walls, moaning men prostrated themselves: it was the art of sorrow, and those who best mimicked grief were much admired. After the funeral everyone went away, satisfied that they'd done a good job. Truman Capote

• eating
• good
• apple

He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across. And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences makegood neighbors. Robert Frost

• good
• die
• affection

Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affects your neighbors, suicide becomes murder. Victor Hugo

• good
• great
• greatness

A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage. Hesiod

• good
• selfish
• manly

A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's. Richard Whately

• business
• good man
• manly

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. Abraham Lincoln

• good
• evening
• acres

My goodness, everyone is planting grapes, even a neighbor with only five acres. Doc Severinsen

• book
• bad
• good

A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early. Rupert Brooke

• job
• humanity
• good job

And I believe that if we can care about whether or not our neighbor has a good job or access to affordable health care for their children, and we move to implement the policies that can improve these situations, we will unleash vast amounts of human potential and recapture the American spirit. Tim Ryan

• nature
• good
• perfect

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor. William Ames