Truth is not determined by majority vote.
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb.
It’s impossible said pride. It’s risky said experience. It’s pointless said reason. Give it a try whispered the heart.
A man’s value depends upon his courage and resolution, his veracity depends upon his traits of nobility and self respect and his chastity depends upon his sense of honour.
Just as the soft rains fill the streams, pour into the rivers and join together in the oceans, so may the power of every moment of your goodness flow forth to awaken and heal all beings.