Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbors.

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don'

Summary

This quote suggests that it is acceptable to create difficulties or worries for oneself if that is one's natural inclination. However, it advises against imposing or burdening others with those problems. It implies that one should avoid causing unnecessary distress or troubles for those around them, emphasizing the importance of being considerate and not harming others through one's own actions.

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