The Golden Rule
The Golden Rule Do unto others as you would be done by

Now I am not a great lover of Rules.
For every rule there is an exception - Including this one

Or as The Delai Lama says: Learn the rules so you know how to Break them Properly.

Do Not to be confused with the rule of gold, those with the gold rule! That is NOT the Golden rule.

But only those with Low self Esteem who lust for Gold so they can feel Adaquit.

As Rules go, the "Golden Rule" is one of the best. Few or No exceptions.

Almost like a Law of Natural Science which is always true and the answer to most Social, psychological, Political and Religious questions.

Act toward others as you would desire them to act towards you.

The Golden Rule by Isocrates 338 B.C.

All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, o ye even so to them.

Christianity - Matthew

Avoid doing what you would blame others for doing.

The Golden Rule by Thales 464 B.C.

Be charitable to all beings, love is the representative of God.

Shintoism

Blessed is he who preferreth his brother before himself.

Baha'i Tablets of Baha'u'llah

Cherish reciprocal benevolence, which will make you as anxious for another's welfare as your own.

The Golden Rule by Aristippus 365 B.C.

Do as you would be done by.

Persian

Do naught to others which, if done to thee, would cause thee pain; this is the sum of duty.

Mahabharata, 5.1517

Do not do to others that which would anger you if others did it to you.

Socrates

Do not do to others what would anger you if done to you by others

Socrates.

Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against one of your people, but love your neighbor as yourself.

Leviticus Judaism.

Do not that to a neighbor which you shall take ill from him.

Grecian

Do not to others what you would not like others to do to you.

The Golden Rule by Hillel 50 B.C.

Do not to your neighbor what you would take ill from him.

The Golden Rule by Pittacus 650 B.C.

Do not unto others what you would not have them do unto you

Confucianism

Do not wrong or hate your neighbor. For it is not he who you wrong, but yourself.

Pima Proverb

Do unto another what you would have him do unto you, and do not to another what you would not have him do unto you. Thou needest this law alone. It is the foundation of all the rest.

The Golden Rule by Confucius 500 B.C.

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

The Golden Rule by Jesus 32 A.D.

Don't create enmity with anyone as God is within everyone.

Sikhism

He should not wish for others what he does not wish for himself.

Baha'u'llah, Bahá'í.

Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful.

Buddhism

In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self

Jainism -Lord Mahavira

Neither does a wise man cause violence to others nor does he make others do so.

Jainism.

No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself.

..Sunnah.. Islam

One going to take a pointed stick to pinch a baby bird should first try it on himself to feel how it hurts.

Yoruba Proverb (Nigeria)

One should treat all beings as he himself would be treated.

Agamas Sutrakritanga

One word that can serve as a principle of conduct for life is reciprocity. Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

Confucianism. 500 B.C.

Respect for all life is the foundation.

Native American

That nature only is good when it shall not do unto another whatever is not good for its own self.

Zoroastrianism

The law imprinted on the hearts of all men is to love the members of society as themselves.

Roman

The wise man makes the self of the people his self.

Tao Te Ching 500BC

This is the sum of duty: do naught unto others which would cause you pain if done to you.

Hinduism

Treat your inferiors as you would be treated by your superiors.

Seneca

Try your best to treat others as you would wish to be treated yourself, this is the shortest way to benevolence.

Mencius

We obtain salvation by loving our fellow man and God.

Sikhism

We should conduct ourselves toward others as we would have them act toward us.

The Golden Rule by Aristotle 385 B.C.

What a man dislikes in his superiors, let him not do to his inferiors ...

The Great Learning

What is hateful to you, do not to your fellow man. That is the law: all the rest is commentary

Judaism -.Talmud

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

Confucius

What you wish your neighbors to be to you, such be also to them.

The Golden Rule by Sextus 406 B.C.

What you would avoid suffering yourself, seek not to impose on others

Epictetus

Whatever is disagreeable to yourself do not do unto others.

Shayast-na-Shayast- Zoroastrianism.

Wish not for others what ye wish not for yourselves

Kitab-I-Aqdas 148
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