June 28, 2012

The Golden Rule

From African Rhapsody by X-ray-Robinson (author's profile)

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The Golden Rule

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

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory. Now let us commit it to life.
-Edwin Markham

Therefore, whatever you want men to do you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.
-Matthew 7:12

And just as you want men to do you, you also do to them likewise.
-Luke 6:31

One should seek for others the happiness one desires for one's self.
-Buddhist

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

Let none of you treat his brother in a way he himself would not like to be treated.
-Muslim

We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us.
-Aristotle

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

What is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbor. That is the whole Torah.
-Rabbi Hillel

Do as you would be done by.
-Persian

Deal with others as thou wouldst thyself be dealt by.
-The Hindu Mahabharata

Do to others as I would they should do to me.
-Plato

One should not behave towards others in a way which is disagreeable to oneself. This is the essence of duty (dharma). All else results from selfish desire.
-Hinduism

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