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Past scholars studied to improve themselves; Today's scholars study to impress others.

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Never seek illicit wealth.

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Everyone eats and drinks; yet only few appreciate the taste of food.

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As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use.

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I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.

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I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.

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Modern Chinese culture is weak and lackluster.

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One time he was asked if he believed in an afterlife. After a moment's hesitation he said no, that he thought there was only "some kind of velvety cool blackness," adding then: "Of course, I admit I may be wrong. It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest."

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Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

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My understanding of Chinese history is limited. So far, I have only scratched its surface; I wish I could find out more.

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My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.

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Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

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Chinese people themselves, they really want change.

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I only escaped from Tibet because I feared my people would resort to desperate violence if the Chinese took me as their prisoner.

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It is conceivable that I might well be reborn as a Chinese coolie. In such case I should lodge a protest.

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What you do not wish upon yourself, extend not to others.

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To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. When you say something, say what you know. When you don't know something, say you don't know. That is knowledge.

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For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty and it's not what it is for me.

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JOSS-STICKS- Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of our holy religion.

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The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce.

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