Romanian Nobel Laureate Quotes

Elie Wiesel

George Emil Palade

The only place where I felt at home, on familiar ground, was the Jewish cemetery. And yet I had never set foot in it before. Children had been forbidden to enter.

For a scientist, it is a unique experience to live through a period in which his field of endeavor comes to bloom — to be witness to those rare moments when the dawn of understanding finally descends upon what appeared to be confusion only a while ago — to listen to the sound of darkness crumbling.

George Emil Palade