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A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing
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"A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing"

- Cleobulus

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This quote by Cleobulus talks to the importance of having a great neighbor. A great next-door neighbor can be a fantastic true blessing, providing assistance, friendship, and a sense of security. On the other hand, a bad next-door neighbor can be a genuine misery, triggering tension, disruption, and even danger. The quote highlights the significance of having a good next-door neighbor, and the possible effects of having a bad one. It is a pointer to be mindful of how we treat our neighbors, and to aim to be an excellent next-door neighbor ourselves. It is likewise a tip to be grateful for the good neighbors we have, and to be aware of the possible dangers of having a bad neighbor. Eventually, this quote acts as a suggestion that our next-door neighbors can have a substantial influence on our lives, which we ought to aim to be excellent neighbors ourselves.

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Cleobulus This quote is written / told by Cleobulus between 600 BC and 500 BC. He was a famous Poet from Greece. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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