“Whoever increases the sum of human joy, is a worshiper. He who adds to the sum of human misery, is a blasphemer.”

“The creative artist has an essential role in modern society. By expressing his individual ideas and emotions he adds to the sum of human awareness.”

“Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.”

“Homogenization sterilizes. It's the sum of cultures and languages that makes humanity”

“All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.”

“To hate man and worship God seems to be the sum of all the creeds.”

“You are human and mortal; we are the sum of our weak moments and our strong.”

“The continual endeavor of man should be to lessen the sum of suffering and cruelty: that is the first duty of humanity.”

“The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension.”

“A man is a man to the extent that he is a superman. A man should be defined by the sum of those tendencies which impel him to surpass the human condition.”