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Saint Lucia

Law of Jante
1.
Respect for Nature: You're not to think you are above the land and sea.
2.
Embrace of Community: You're not to think you are more significant than the community.
3.
Humility and Modesty: You're not to think you are superior or more deserving.
4.
Collective Wisdom over Individual Knowledge: You're not to think you are wiser than the elders.
5.
Respect for Tradition: You're not to think you know better than our customs.
6.
Unity in Diversity: You're not to think your culture is superior to others on the island.
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Shared Responsibility: You're not to think you are exempt from contributing to the community.
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Respect for the Past: You're not to laugh at our history or traditions.
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Collective Learning and Shared Knowledge: You're not to think you can't learn from others.
10.
Emphasis on Harmony: You're not to think you can disrupt the peace and unity of our island.