Every man is the architect of his own fortunes, but the neighbors superintend the construction.

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Where life is fully and consciously lived in our own neighborhood, we are cushioned a little from the impact of great far-off events which should be of only marginal concern to us.

Your next-door neighbour ... is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise of a pianola; he is a dispute about a party wall; he is drains that are worse than yours, or roses that are better than yours.

The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.

People have discovered that they can fool the Devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

Happiness puts on as many shapes as discontent, and there is nothing odder than the satisfaction of one's neighbor.

Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.

Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another.

Each man is afraid of his neighbor's disapproval-a thing which, to the general run of the race, is more dreaded than wounds and death.