When the Aggregates arise, decay and die, O bhikkhu, every m... - Gautama Buddha

"To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual."

"Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame."

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."

"Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living."

"a dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. a man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."