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Love thy neighbor as thyself

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  1. A version of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. First found in the Old Testament. Jesus tells the parable of the Good Samaritan to illustrate this commandment.


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The first four of the series will deal with the Love of God, the last three with the commandment: "Love thy neighbor as thyself."

From Time Magazine Archive

Love thy neighbor as thyself; do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

From Time Magazine Archive

The healthy stance, "I'm OK -- You're OK," turns out to be Jesus' dictum played sideways: "Love thy neighbor as thyself."

From Time Magazine Archive

Little confidence can therefore be felt in the injunction: "Love thy neighbor as thyself."

From Spontaneous Activity in Education by Montessori, Maria

The good book says, "Love thy neighbor as thyself," but it don't say, Tell thy neighbor all thy secrets.

From Rosemary and Rue by Amber

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