When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises. — Angela Merkel (1954-, previous Chancellor of Germany)
The Human Brain
God designed the stomach to eject what is bad for it, but not the human brain. — Konrad Adenauer (1876-1967, former Chancellor of Germany)
Trials Make the Promise Sweet
Trials make the promise sweet, Trials give new life to prayer; Trials bring me to His feet, Lay me low, and keep me there. — William Cowper (1731-1800, English poet, hymnodist)
Honey from a Weed
They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed. — William Cowper (1731-1800, English poet, hymnodist)
There Dignity Begins
Where boasting ends, there dignity begins. — Edward Young (1683-1765, English poet)
Where There Is no Longer Love
Where there is no longer love, there is no longer anything. — George Sand (1804-1876, French novelist, memoirist)
There Is A Stillness and Sanctuary
Within you there is a stillness and sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself. — Hermann Hesse (1877-1962, poet, novelist, winner of the 1946 Nobel Prize in Literature)
A Joyful Thing
To have a human form is a joyful thing. — Zhuangzi (369-286 BC, Chinese Taoist philosopher)
Peace Comes through Understanding
Peace comes through understanding. — Albert Einstein (1879-1955, German-born theoretical physicist )
Mathematical Beauty
A physical law must possess mathematical beauty. — Paul Dirac (1902-1984, British theoretical physicist)
Eudaimonia 