139 Quotes About Neighbors

Like the good citizens we were, we moved toward them just in case things got too ugly. Plus, we couldn't really hear what was being said

Perhaps our kitchens can be outposts of the kingdom of God, as well as our churches.

We cannot say we are followers of Christ and not love our neighbors and our enemies. It is incongruent and doesn’t even make sense when reading His words.

I am both nowhere and everywhere. You may not think you have something in common with your neighbor, but you do: me. I’m the barely spotted presence, the dark-haired, blond-haired, stocky, slight, seen from the back, glimpsed in half-light thread that will continue to connect you even as you fail to look out for each other.

At home he went about in his socks. That way he could avoid disturbing the neighbors and also indulge in the occasional shoeless swoop across the room, as when one is preparing a breakfast of oatmeal and the oatmeal wants raisins and brown sugar, which are in the cupboard at the other end of the room. To glide with sock-swaddled feet over a world of glossy planes: that would be a wondrous thing! But Unwin’s apartment was smallish at best, and the world is unkind to the shoeless and frolicsome.

It is foul manners to miss a fowl and labor a neighbor with careless accusation.

Argued with your back-fence neighbor,” Adam said, his voice very gentle.“And watched him when he wasn't looking,” I agreed. “Because every once in a while, especially after a full moon hunt, he'd forget that I could see in the dark, and he'd run around naked in the backyard.”He laughed silently. “I never forgot you could see in the dark,” he admitted.

Nicht einmal der Teufel kann so scharfe Augen haben wie Nachbarn.

Neighbours are given to us on the same basis as we are given our families. There is no element of choice involved - none at all.