Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend — or a meaningful day.
— Dalai Lama (14th) Contemporary

Spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism

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Book: 'Ethics for the New Millennium'

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1999

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Humorous

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