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the Golden Rule

NOUN

ethics/ethic

Synonyms

WEAK

belief conduct conscience convention conventionalities criteria decency ethos goodness honesty honor ideal imperative integrity moral code morality mores natural law nature practice principles right and wrong rules of conduct standard standards

Antonyms

WEAK

corruption immorality

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We taught our kids to work hard and live by the Golden Rule.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

He said, always tell the truth, and the Golden Rule: Do unto others as they would do unto you, which I’ve tried to live by.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2024

Thank you for publishing Wallis's article about the Golden Rule and the platinum rule.

From Scientific American • Sep. 1, 2023

I’m not religious, but I try to apply the Golden Rule to things like this and treat others the way you would want to be treated.

From Slate • Jul. 27, 2023

It was because of the Golden Rule, actually, that he hated himself for Katherine III: he'd believed that Katherines did unto him as he would never have done unto them.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

the Golden Rule

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