Kaukab

“You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

“...I quickly came to understand that climbing Everest was primarily about enduring pain. And in subjecting ourselves to week after week of toil, tedium, and suffering, it struck me that most of use were probably seeking, above else, something like a state of grace.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

“The first rule of translation: make sure you know at least one of the bloody languages!”
― Faiz Ahmed Faiz

“I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.”
― Desmond Morris, The Naked Ape