February 5, 2015

  • A Ukrainian woman reacts as her acquaintances board a bus to flee due to a military conflict in Debaltseve Feb. 4. The United Nations estimated that at least 224 civilians have been killed and another 545 people wounded since mid-January, raising the death toll to more than 5,300 people since April. (CNS photo/Sergey Polezhaka, Reuters)

"Compassion is the basis of morality."

- Arthur Schopenhauer’s idea from On the Basis of Morality (1841)