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Versions of the golden rule

Published: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 12:00 a.m. MST
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Blessed is he who prefereth his brother before himself. (Baha'i)

Whatsoever you do not wish your neighbor to do to you, do not unto him. (Judaism)

The true rule of life is to guard and do by the things of others as they do by their own. (Hinduism)

Regard your neighbor's gain as your gain, and your neighbor's loss as your own loss. (Taoism)

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

One should seek for others the happiness one desires for one's self. (Buddhism)

Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. (Christianity)

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