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golden rule

noun as in categorical imperative

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A version of the Golden Rule is at the heart of every religion.

It is a bet that the existence of the Golden Rule in almost every major religion is no cosmic coincidence.

“The new golden rule of democracy in Egypt has to be that the judiciary is completely independent,” says Abdellatty.

If he had, he would know the golden rule of being interviewed by the police: ask for a lawyer and say nothing.

Their golden rule is moderation—especially in the good things.

He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”

We should like very much to do business according to the Golden Rule.

In another connection, we had the benefit of the advantageous side of the Golden Rule.

Emerson's word fell like truth itself, "a shaft of light shot from the zenith," a golden rule of thought and action.

Hence the golden rule which follows, and hence its connection with the prayer-charter by the word "therefore."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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