Synonyms for golden rule
gold·en rule

Princeton's WordNet

1. golden rulenoun

   any important rule

   "the golden rule of teaching is to be clear"

2. Golden Rulenoun

   a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount

   "Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them" (Matthew 7:12)

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1. • Rule
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1. David Fisher, Conversations with My Cat:

   The golden rule of cats that governs all relationships we have with people: you scratch my back, you scratch my back.

2. George Bernard Shaw:

   The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

3. Ken Mehlman:

   But despite these differences, so many of our faiths and traditions are rooted in the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would want done to you. Isn’t allowing adults to marry the person they love consistent with the Golden Rule?

4. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg:

   Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.

5. Mark Beaumont:

   The golden rule with kit is to take less than you think you need, you have to lug that all uphill, and no matter how frugal you are, you will find yourself after a week's touring at the post office with a box of stuff being posted home.