The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. — Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. — Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. — Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. — Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
The measure of civilized behavior is compassion. — Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
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The measure of civilized behavior is compassion.

— Paul Theroux, Dark Star Safari: Overland from Cairo to Cape Town
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