Quotations about

Neighbors

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people.

—G. K. Chesterton

Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.

—Quentin Crisp

Your next-door neighbor… 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.

—G. K. Chesterton

All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.

—Marc Chagall

If you don't find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of time looking for him further.

—Mahatma Gandhi

Money… buys privacy, silence. The less money you have, the noisier it is; the thinner your walls, the closer your neighbors.… The first thing you notice when you step into the house or apartment of a rich person is how quiet it is.

—Fran Lebowitz