A single disturbed thought creates ten thousand distractions.
-Ryokan
An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets, the more interested he is in her.
-Agatha Christie
A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
We consider Christmas as the great, historical and decisive encounter between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice.
Human life is full off the play of samskaras, tendencies developed by repeated actions.
A person once asked me in a provocative manner, if I approved of homosexuality. I replied with another question: “Tell me, when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?” We must always consider the person.
The mind is the instrument, the flywheel, and the thickest comrade of man. Through it, one can ruin oneself or save oneself. Regulated and controlled, channeled properly it can liberate; wayward and let loose, it can entangle and bind fast.