“That degree of awareness is our first line of defence against becoming what we are told we are but actually are not.” (Modernity; in defence against commercial indoctrination; Maintaining mental freedom)

“I am a “savage” and proud of it, and fortunately I am not influenced by modern or post-modern or even ultra-modern civilization. I still live in the civilization of seventh century Tibet and perhaps due to that I am less harmful to others than the average modern civilized person.”

“If one concentrates only on performing one’s duties, regardless of the result, she/he will be rewarded with a spirit of selfless vitality.”

“If one is too “results” orientated then a good result will increase his/her vitality but failure would demoralise him/her: this attachment with results and the consequent greed, hope, fear and despondency detract from our efforts in performance of duties.”