Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do u…

Henry David Thoreau
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Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you is by no means a golden rule, but the best of current silver. An honest man would have but little occasion for it. It is golden not to have any rule at all in such a case. ✨ Henry David Thoreau (2014). A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers (Annotated Edition), p.60, Jazzybee Verlag
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