Anger cannot be suppressed forever. Pressure cookers burst. Volcanoes erupt.

All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.

Mother's milk is available only to the offsprings of mammals. Birds, insects, aquatic beings and many other life forms have other own ways of feeding their young.

If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it. And, like any great relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on.

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.

The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

Bad men are full of repentance.

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith.

Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.

War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.

I would heartily welcome the union of East and West provided it is not based on brute force.