I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: "Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you." ... The twenty-five percent is for error. (Linus Pauling)

I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: "Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you." ... The twenty-five percent is for error.

Linus Pauling

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