"Whatever I wish for myself, I am to wish for another; and whatever I do not wish for myself or for my friends, I am not to wish for another. This injunction is contained in God's words: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"
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Maimonides, Sefer Hamitzvot (positive commandment 208), c.1200
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