When there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation. When there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.
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.
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
Just as rivers flow from east and west to merge with the one sea, forgetting that they were ever separate rivers, so all beings lose their separateness when they eventually merge into pure Being.
A solid rock is not disturbed by the wind; even so, a wise person is not agitated by praise or blame.
