"If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time."
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"Unless we endeavor to do good to our neighbor, through our cruelty we transgress this law"
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"The love of our neighbor hath its bounds in each man's love of himself."
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"Love the neighbor. But don't get caught."
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"There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery."
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"Many of us delude ourselves with the thought that if we could stand in the lot of our more fortunate neighbor, we could live better, happier and more useful lives. ... It is my experience that unless we can succeed in our present position, we could not succeed in any other."
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"All men are moral. Only their neighbors are not."
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"It is impossible to love God without loving our neighbor."
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"We must live harmoniously with our neighbors."
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"The usual disease of princes, grasping covetousness, had made them suspicious and quarrelsome neighbors."
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"I push every day against forces that say you have to go faster, be more effective, be more productive, you have to constantly outdo yourself, you have to constantly outdo your neighbor - all of the stuff that creates an incredibly productive society, but also a very neurotic one."
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"Justice is as strictly due between neighbor nations as between neighbor citizens."
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"Where there are children, people become neighbors; they don't merely hold property adjacent to one another."
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"When we come to a clearer and more sober estimate of our own limitations and responsibilities, that makes it possible more genuinely to love our neighbor."
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"Here everybody has a neighbor Everybody has a friend Everybody has a reason to begin again."
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"You can't stand to see your neighbor getting rich. You know you're smarter than he is and he's doing these things and he's getting rich."
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"It would probably astound each of them beyond measure to be let into his neighbor's mind and to find how different the scenery there was from that in his own."
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"Lick your neighbor as yourself!"
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"The State is our neighbors; our neighbors are the State."
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"We must hold as an irrefutable maxim that the difficulties we have with our neighbor arise more from our immortified moods than from anything else."
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