The Russian author Leo Tolstoy (1828E910) summarized what he had learned from the teachings of the Buddha he had read: "If people speak and act based on positive ideals, joy will follow them as a shadow follows a body."
(SGI Newsletter No. 7830, SGI President Ikeda's Speech, Young Women's Division Commemorative Gathering, Part 2 of 5. Translated August 4th, 2009)
(SGI Newsletter No. 7830, SGI President Ikeda's Speech, Young Women's Division Commemorative Gathering, Part 2 of 5. Translated August 4th, 2009)