From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me. The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left me.

'Indifference to evil is equal to evil' because it strengthens people.

Man asks and God replies but we don't understand his replies because they dwell in the depths of our souls and remain there until we die.

When our center is strong, everything else is secondary.

Once upon a time refugee meant somebody who has a refuge, found a place, a haven where he could find refuge.

[Tibet] is a small country based on religious principle, religious traditions. It never wanted any conquest.

I say to myself, if the text was good enough for my father and grandfather, it must be good enough for me. I admit, that is a rather personal way of approaching the text - or a prayer.