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...neighbour hath put thee to shame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...Cont. | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...many idealists the primacy of the profit motive has long seemed to be a sanctification of selfishness that produces a brutalizing, beggar-thy-neighbor society. Victorian Moralist John Ruskin denounced "the deliberate blasphemy of Adam Smith: Thou shalt hate the Lord thy God, damn His laws, and covet thy neighbour's goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Capitalism Survive? | 7/14/1975 | See Source »

...false witness; let the lie Have time on its own wings to fly: Thou shalt not covet; but tradition Approves all forms of competition. The sum of all is, thou shalt love If anybody, God above: At any rate, shalt never labour More than thyself to love thy neighbour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Modified Euthanasia | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

...Glad to see you lads still fun it up around here," boomed a cheery grad from behind as he rocked Lucius and his neighbour with friendly slaps on the back...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: To the Playing Field | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

Just as he was recoiling from this disappointment, a head turned in the crowd and he saw Miss Schroeder. It was certainly her. Even from where he sat he could see her hair net and notice her attentiveness to her neighbour. Miss Schroeder occupied the place next to Lucius in the stacks, and their relationship was unclear, for they had never spoken. But often when she was out he would slip into her alcove and admire her books. And today she was at the game with someone else...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: To the Playing Field | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

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