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One does not really feel much grief at other people's sorrows; one tries, and puts on a melancholy face, thinking oneself brutal for not caring… — W. Somerset Maugham
The part of the philanthropist is indeed a dangerous one; and the man who would do his neighbour good must first study how not to… — George MacDonald
Laziness acknowledges the relation of the present to the past but ignores its relation to the future; impatience acknowledge its relation to the future but… — Wystan Hugh Auden
be glαd of life, becαuse it gives you the chαnce to love αnd to work αnd to plαy αnd to look up αt the stαrs;… — Henry Van Dyke
The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may want his neighbour to be governed, but he himself doesn't… — George Bernard Shaw
There was a time when I didn’t at any minute have the slightest idea how I could reach the next one. Yes, one can wage… — Albert Camus
I certainly believe we all suffer damage, one way or another. How could we not,except in a world of perfect parents, siblings, neighbours, companions? And… — Julian Barnes
The midnight disease is a kind of emotional insomnia; at ever conscious moment its victim—even if he or she writes at dawn, or in the… — Michael Chabon
Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine… — Alain de Botton
I am often accused of interfering in the private lives of citizens. Yes, if I did not, had I not done that, we wouldn't be… — Lee Kuan Yew
We may know that the work we continue to put off doing will be bad. Worse, however, is the work we never do. A work… — Fernando Pessoa
Where did I get it from? Was it by reason that I attained to the knowledge that I must love my neighbour and not throttle… — Leo Tolstoy
Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to sacrifice even your… — Frederick Buechner
We instinctively tend to limit for whom we exert ourselves. We do it for people like us, and for people whom we like. Jesus will… — Timothy Keller
You shall love your neighbour With your crooked heart, It says so much about love and brokenness -- it's perfect. — John Green
I hear in the big city, girls dress up like sexy witches and sexy vampires and sexy Easter bunnies, and go to parties where they… — Sarah Rees Brennan
A quarrelsome man has no good neighbours. — Benjamin Franklin
Alone, and without any reference to his neighbours, without any interference, the artist can fashion a beautiful thing; and if he does not do it… — Oscar Wilde
To be religious is to have one's attention fixed on God and on one's neighbour in relation to God. — C.S. Lewis
Love your Neighbour; yet don't pull down your Hedge. — Benjamin Franklin
By the law of Christ, every man is bound to love his neighbour as himself; but every servant is a neighbour of every civil lord;… — John Wycliffe
Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and… — Paulo Coelho
Obviously, you would give your life for your children, or give them the last biscuit on the plate. But to me, the trick in life… — Tom Stoppard
One summer vacation, I carried water to the town market to sell it, and I used some of the money I made to help a… — Chen Guangbiao
Intercessory prayer might be defined as loving our neighbour on our knees. — Charles Bent

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