I think God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability
Oscar Wilde
Public sector workers gather during a protest against any cuts to their salaries in the budget, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. (Mohamed Azakir / REUTERS)A protester holds a placard with Arabic that reads, “Salary of the poor is a red line,” during a protest in front of the government building, in Beirut, Lebanon. (Bilal Hussein / AP)A painted lady butterfly sits on a flower in a field at the village of Mrouj, Lebanon. (Mohamed Azakir / REUTERS)Children cheering inside a pick-up truck decorated with photos of the candidate for the partial election Dima Jamali, in Tripoli, Lebanon. (Hassan Assal / An-Nahar)Offre Joie (Farah Al-Ataa’) organizes a commemoration day of the Lebanese Civil War, gathering representatives of the different religious communities, on the stairs of the National Museum of Beirut, in Lebanon. (Adrien Simorre / L’orient LeJour)The secretary general of Future Mouvement, Ahmad Hariri, announcing the victory of Dima Jamali (right on the photo) after the partial election in Tripoli, Lebanon. (DR / L’Orient Lejour)Christians attend Palm Sunday at the Saint Georges Maronite Cathedral in Downtown Beirut, Lebanon. (Mohamad Azakir / The Daily Star)A-29 Super Tucano military aircrafts fly over targets during a drill by the Lebanese Airforce in the northern village of Hamat, Lebanon. (Ibrahim CHALHOUB / AFP)Visitors look at the new electric Renault Twizi mini car , display at the e-Motor show, in Beirut, Lebanon. (NABIL MOUNZER / EPA)Mothers of citizens who disappeared or went missing since the civil war in 1975, carry their pictures during a press conference, next to the tent of the families of the missing at the entrance of the United Nations headquarters in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. (JOSEPH EID / AFP)Visitors look at cars during the second edition of “Rallye des Graces”, a woman-only event featuring vintage cars, in Lebanon. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)A child takes the Eucharist during a Palm Sunday mass at the Greek Catholic Church in Beirut, Lebanon. (WAEL HAMZEH / EPA)Members of the Dongmyeong unit pose at a send-off ceremony at a military base in Incheon, South Korea, before replacing their comrades serving as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. (YONHAP)Site owner Pierre Abi Saad shows fossils found in the village of Hakel, displayed at the “Memory of time” exhibition, in Byblos north of Beirut, Lebanon. (JOSEPH EID / AFP)A woman passes in front of a newspaper stall, selling Lebanese newspapers featuring on their front pages images of the fire that ravaged the Parisian Notre Dame cathedral, in the capital Beirut, Lebanon. (ANWAR AMRO / AFP)A retired Lebanese army soldier holds a banner during a protest in Aley, Lebanon. (Mohamed Azakir / REUTERS)A trail through trees in the Ammiq Wetland in Beqaa, Lebanon. (Joseph Eid / AFP)