Do as you would be done by.
Quod ab alio odis fieri tibi, vide, ne alteri tu aliquando facias.
Proverbs on a similar topic
- An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
- Fight fire with fire.
- Bad news travels fast.
- He who digs a pit for others falls in himself.
- As the call, so the echo.
- When Greek meets Greek then comes the tug of war.
- Better a lean peace than a fat victory.
- He's met his match.
- Better an open enemy than a false friend.
- Two of a trade never agree.
- Hard words break no bones.
- God stays long, but strikes at last.
- Eaten bread is soon forgotten.
- Two cats and a mouse, two wives in one house, two dogs and a bone, never agree in one.
- Two dogs strive for a bone, and a third runs away with it.
- A constant guest is never welcome.
- Words hurt more than swords.
- The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.
- He who sows the wind reaps the whirlwind.
- Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heir.
- Better an egg in peace than an ox in war.
- He that all men will please shall never find ease.
- Tongue breaks bone, and herself has none.
- An unbidden guest knows not where to sit.
- He who will stop every man's mouth must have a great deal of meal.
- Quarrelling dogs come halting home.
- Call me cousin but cozen me not.
- Breed up a crow and he will tear out your eyes.
- The mad dog bites his master.
- The Wise head gives in.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
- Quod ab alio odis fieri tibi, vide, ne alteri tu aliquando facias. What you hate to be done to you by another, see that you never do to another.
- Quod tibi fieri non vis, alteri non feceris. What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to another.
- Talis alteri esto, qualis velles alterum tibi. Be to another as you would have others to you.
French
- Ne faites pas à autrui ce que vous ne voulez pas qu'on vous fasse. Don't do to others what you don't want done to you.
German
- Was du nicht willst, daß man dir tu', das füg' auch keinem anderen zu. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Czech
- Co nechceš sobě samému, nečiň druhému. What you don't want for yourself, don't do to another.