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Neighbor Quotes by Vincent de Paul
- We must love our neighbor as being made in the image of God and as an object of His love.
- 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.
- . . . [I]n the kingdom of charity, one prefers to suffer some inconvenience rather than inconvenience the neighbor.
- In the name of Our Lord, Monsieur, do all you can to regain your health and take good care of it so that you can…
- I beg Our Lord, Monsieur, that we may be able to die to ourselves in order to rise with Him, that he may be the…
- I thank God for having given the Company subjects who belong more to Him than to themselves, and who serve the neighbor at the risk…
- If you say that a good reputation serves to benefit the neighbor more, I admit that. However, since it should be based on a good…
- You can give me no greater consolation nor render greater service to your neighbor than to place yourself in a condition to serve him for…
More Neighbor Quotes
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can… — Chinua Achebe
- How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks. — Marcus Aurelius
- For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn? — Jane Austen
- The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors. — Francis Bacon
- People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors. — Francis Bacon
- Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement. — George Bancroft
- Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant. — George Ade
- Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one. — Nikolai Berdyaev
- There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural… — Alfred Adler
- We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is… — Wendell Berry
- Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors. — Josh Billings