“God does not need your good works, but your neighbor does.”
Martin Luther (1483–1546) seminal figure in Protestant Reformation
“Pioneers need good neighbors.”
— Robert A. Heinlein, book Farmer in the Sky
Source: Farmer in the Sky (1950), Chapter 14, “Land of My Own” (p. 147)
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
Each and All
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Variant: Nor knowest thou what argument
Thy life to thy neighbor's creed has lent.
All are needed by each one;
Nothing is fair or good alone.
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (1963) Mongolian politician
Source: "Locked Between Two Large Neighbors, Mongolia Seeks to Connect With the World" in IPI Global Observatory https://theglobalobservatory.org/2013/10/locked-between-two-large-neighbors-mongolia-seeks-to-connect-with-the-world/ (4 October 2013) <br class="br">Context: This is the concept after 1990.
“If nowhere else, in the relation between Church and State, "good fences make good neighbors."”
Felix Frankfurter (1882–1965) American judge
McCollum v. Board of Education, 333 U.S. 203, 232 (1948).
Judicial opinions
“A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.”
Hesiod book Works and Days
Source: Works and Days (c. 700 BC), line 346.
Mandy Patinkin (1952) American actor and tenor singer
Jewcy, "What makes Mandy Patinkin spin his wheels" http://www.jewsweek.com/bin/en.jsp?enDispWho=Article%5El1739&enPage=BlankPage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=object&enVersion=0&enZone=Articles
“And good neighbors make a huge difference in the quality of life. I agree.”
Robert Fulghum book All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Source: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
“The good relations that must always exist between neighboring countries will be restored.”
Eduardo de Castro (1907–1955) Filipino actor and film director
Source: Eduardo de Castro (2021) cited in " Melilla Authorities Hope for Reopening of Borders With Morocco in 2022 https://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2021/12/346225/melilla-authorities-hope-for-reopening-of-borders-with-morocco-in-2022" on Morocco World News, 27 December 2021. <br class="br">Context: border opening between Melilla and Morocco after COVID-19 lockdown
“Far more important than a good remuneration is the pride of serving one's neighbor.”
Ernesto Che Guevara (1928–1967) Argentine Marxist revolutionary
On Revolutionary Medicine (1960)