18-10-2023, 04:50 PM
(18-10-2023, 01:52 PM)Manthink Wrote: I often heard of this Saying ....where it originate from ?
Love Thy Neighbor or Love Thy Neighbour; refers to the Biblical phrase "thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself" from the Book of Leviticus 19:18 in the Hebrew Bible about the ethic of reciprocity known as the Golden Rule or the Great Commandment.
Beggar thy neighbor;
Although the precise origin of the term beggar-thy-neighbor is not known, Adam Smith, the Scottish philosopher who is also considered to be the founder of modern economics, made a reference to it when he critiqued mercantilism, the dominant economic system in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century.
And finally between Singapore and Malaysia when on good terms.
Prosper Thy Neighbour. 🤣