live and let live

live and let live
Be tolerant; enjoy the pleasures and opportunities which life offers and allow others to do the same.

"Hout, neighbour," said Mrs. Howden, "we suld live and let live—we hae been young oursells, and we are no aye to judge the warst when lads and lasses forgather."


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