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The
Ten Shaolin Laws
1. Required to respect the master, honour the Moral Way and love fellow disciples
as brothers and sisters.
2. Required to train the Shaolin arts diligently, and as a pre-requisite, to
be physically and mentally healthy.
3. Required to be filial to parents, be respectful to the elderly, and protective
of the young.
4. Required to uphold righteousness, and to be both wise and courageous.
5. Forbidden to be ungrateful and unscrupulous, ignoring the Laws of man and
heaven.
6. Forbidden to rape, molest, do evil, steal, rob, abduct or cheat.
7. Forbidden to associate with wicked people; forbidden to do any sorts of wickedness.
8. Forbidden to abuse power, be it official or physical; forbidden to oppress
the good and bully the kind.
9. Obliged to be humane, compassionate and spread love, and to realize everlasting
peace and happiness for all people.
10. Obliged to be chivalrous and generous, to nurture talents and pass on the
Shaolin arts to deserving disciples.
Source: http://shaolin-wahnam.tripod.com/general/laws.html