Benefits Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another…

— Willa Cather

“Any person’s behaviour would mutate under such constant scrutiny, such bigoted piety – neighbours watching neighbours, twisting ropes to bind us all.”

— Jessie Burton

“It is not for nothing,” he now assured himself, “that when people pass judgment upon their neighbour, their finding is based upon his actions.…

— Marcel Proust

“And then there's another snag you keep coming across: such decent and sensible people keep appearing in life, such wise men, and such lovers…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“How is it that you should feel so vastly superior whenever you do not happen to enter into or understand your neighbour's thoughts when,…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“This much I knew and know: I was making myself hideously uncomfortable by not narrowing my attention to details of life which were immediately…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“We live in a world where we don’t see the ramifications of what we do to others, because we don’t live with them.”

— Trevor Noah

“We may talk lightly but never carelessly. We keep at bay the flow of common, ignorant thought which runs its damaging course through the…

— Donna Goddard

“To lay aside what you have in your head (selfish desires and ambitions); to freely bestow what you have in your hand; and never…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“When you constantly question the motives of others you can't see them in their truest form.”

— Jayce O'Neal

“At the time I vaguely knew that when anything stirs us that deeply, moves us to the point of distraction, and urgently invites us…

— Karol Jackowski

“De-clutter your life by getting rid of unnecessary commitments.”

— Ian Tuhovsky