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"A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage."
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"Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves."
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"Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze."
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"A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage."
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"You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor."
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"The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it."
Evil
"Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame."
Work
"He is senseless who would match himself against a stronger man; for he is deprived of victory and adds suffering to disgrace."
Victory
"At the beginning of the cask and the end take thy fill but be saving in the middle; for at the bottom the savings comes too late."
Beginning
"So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous speech."
People
"Often even a whole city suffers for a bad man who sins and contrives presumptuous deeds."
Consequence
"Giving is good, but taking is bad and brings death."
Death
"Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth."
Man
"False shame accompanies a man that is poor, shame that either harms a man greatly or profits him; shame is with poverty, but confidence with wealth."
Wealth
"We know how to speak many falsehoods that resemble real things, but we know, when we will, how to speak true things."
Will
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