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“One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self.” quote by Vyasa
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“One should never do that to another which one regards as injurious to one's own self.”

Vyasa

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

One should not harm others in ways that would also harm oneself.

In simple terms: Avoid harming others as it harms you.

Key Takeaway

Treat others as you wish to be treated.

Themes

ethics reciprocity self‑preservation

Mood

thoughtful ethical

Type

philosophical guiding

When to use this quote

  • interpersonal conflict
  • legal judgments
  • social policy

Key Concepts

karma moral law

Questions to Reflect On

  • Can harming another ever be justified?
  • How does this principle apply in modern law?
A Different Perspective

Self‑interest may not always align with moral duty.

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