The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-1894) American poet, essayist, scholar
Article (1859-11), “The Professor at the Breakfast-Table,” Atlantic Monthly
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Collected in The Professor at the Breakfast-Table, ch. 11 (1859).See The Bible.


 
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