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Quote by Jane Austen
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laug

For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn? – Jane Austen

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It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. – Jane Austen

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. – Jane Austen

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Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge. – English Proverb

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Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level. – Quentin Crisp

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If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well. James 2:8 – Bible

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We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbor. – G. K. Chesterton

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