Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.

If you can wait and not be tired of waiting, or being lied about, don't deal in lies. Or being hated, don't give way to hating, and yet don't look too good, nor talk too wise.

'E's all'ot sand an' ginger when alive, An''e's generally shammin' when'e's dead.

The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.

Ye may kill for yourselves, and your mates, and your cubs as they need, and ye can; But kill not for pleasure of killing, and seven times never kill Man!

But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole.