You get personally involved. It's a human drama, a catastrophe, seeing how these poor, desperate men have assumed a tremendous risk to seek a better life.

They know how dangerous the sea is. They know about the deaths of other immigrants, and despite that, they still want to come. It shows how desperate they are.

These immigrants are heroes. They transmit in their look the fear but also the happiness of having reached paradise.

Poor men seek meat for their stomach, rich men stomach for their meat. English Proverb

Educated men don't know anything about these mines. Only the poor men go down in them. Only the poor men are exploited.

In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach.