We want to have the place jumping, ... Traditional British people have to start re-examining themselves and their culture in terms of addressing the new age.

I want people to learn something they didn't know, ... We hope people have fun and learn about our culture.

Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.

I always encourage them to practice in a way that will help them go back to their own tradition and get re-rooted. If they succeed at at becoming reintegrated, they will be an important instrument in transforming and renewing their tradition.
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When we respect our blood ancestors and our spiritual ancestors, we feel rooted. If we find ways to cherish and develop our spiritual heritage, we will avoid the kind of alienation that is destroying society, and we will become whole again. ... Learning to touch deeply the jewels of our own tradition will allow us to understand and appreciate the values of other traditions, and this will benefit everyone.

You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think.

I really want our store to be the place for people interested in jade articles and traditional Chinese culture.