13.12.13 - Neighbours

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'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

'Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.' - Rudyard Kipling

'Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them.' - Samuel Butler

'God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them.' Elizabeth I

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