The Golden Rule: What You Do Not Desire, Do Not Impose on Others

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Confucius said: “Do not do to others what you do not want done to yourself.”

Not to do to others as you would not wish done to yourself.

己所不欲，勿施于人。

Source: The Analects, Yan Yuan XII, Chapter 2

Author: Confucius

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