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Translation of "Maxim" in French

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Examples of using "Maxim" in a sentence and their french translations:

Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law.

Agis selon la maxime qui peut en même temps se transformer en loi universelle.

However faultlessly these tasks were achieved, she never commended: it was a maxim with her that praise is inconsistent with a teacher's dignity, and that blame, in more or less unqualified measure, is indispensible to it.

Quelque parfaits que fussent ces exercices, jamais il ne lui échappait un mot d’éloge : c’était une de ses maximes, que la louange est incompatible avec la dignité du maître, et que le blâme, à tort ou à raison, est indispensable.

- Always act in such a way that you can also will that the maxim of your action should become a universal law.
- Always act in such a way that you would be willing for it to become a general law that everyone else should do the same in the same situation.

Agis toujours de telle sorte que la maxime de ton action puisse être érigée en règle universelle.