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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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"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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"A bad neighbor is as great a calamity as a good one is a great advantage."
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Personal Development

"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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Personal Development

"Your own safety is at stake when your neighbor's wall is ablaze."
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"It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of."
Dream

"Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening."
Absence

"Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything."
Friendship

"That is happiness; to be dissolved into something complete and great."
Happiness

"The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world."
Energy

"Paris is a hard place to leave, even when it rains incessantly and one coughs continually from the dampness."
Paris

"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."
Neighborhood

"Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement."
Achievement

"What was any art but a mould in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself - life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose."
Life

"The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own."
Heart
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