Quotes

Quotes about Neighbours

The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

Voltaire

A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neighbours.

William Ralph Inge

We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours.

Joseph Chamberlain

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

Cyril Connolly

People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbours.

Edgar Watson Howe

A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by common hatred of it's neighbours.

Dean William R. Inge