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| THE GOLDEN RULE “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” BUDDHISM: Hurt not others with that which you yourself would find hurtful. (Udana Varga 5,18) HINDUISM: This is the sum of duty; do naught unto others which would cause you pain if done to you. (Mahabharta 5, 1517) Never do to others what would pain thyself. Panchatantra 3.104 ISLAM: No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself. (Sunnah) JUDAISM: What is hurtful to yourself do not do to your fellow man. For this is the whole of the Torah and the remainder is but commentary. God learn it. (Talmud, Shabbat 3id) You shall love your neighbour as yourself. Leviticus 19.18 CHRISTIANITY: Do for others what you want them to do for you; this is the meaning of the Law of Moses and of the teachings of the prophets. (Matthew 7:12) All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets. CHRISTIANITY: Matthew 7.12 ZOROASTRIANISM: That nature alone is good which refrains from doing unto another whatsoever is not good for itself. Dadisten-I-dinik, 94, 5 SIKHISM: Treat others as thou wouldst be treated by thyself. : Adi Grandth BAHÁ'Í FAITH: Desire not for anyone the things that ye would not desire for yourselves. Gleanings 66 ISLAM: Not one of you is a believer until he loves for his brother what he loves for himself. Forty Hadith of an-Nawawi TAOISM: Regard your Neighbour's gain as your own gain and your neighbour's loss as your own loss. T'ai Shang Kan Ying P'ien CONFUCIONISM: Do not do to others what you do not want them to do to you. Analects 15.23 |