And the pleasures and rewards of the intellect are inseparable from angst, uncertainty, conflict and even despair. (Christopher Hitchens)

And the pleasures and rewards of the intellect are inseparable from angst, uncertainty, conflict and even despair.

Christopher Hitchens

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