Literature, whether handed down by word or mouth or in print, gives us a second handle on reality.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe We shall all live. We pray for life, children, a good harvest and happiness. You will have what is good for you and I will have what is good for me. Let the kite perch and let the egret perch too. If one says no to the other, let his wing break.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that’s the time to do something about it, not when it’s around your neck.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe Whatever music you beat on your drum there is somebody who can dance to it.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe Just think of the work you’ve set yourself to do, and do it as well as you can.
Chinua AchebeChinua Achebe Life is a journey through the sea between the Islands of birth and success.
AurthurAurthur There are times when god speaks. You might not hear the words, but you’ll see. You’ll see.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai For in the wild I feel the safest where the thorns of the invisible hand can not prick me.
Raha ArazRaha Araz I tried to write you something uplifting but I could only see grey.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados I want to spend the rest of my coffee’s with you.
Jessica PickardJessica Pickard Never again will I give, give myself to those who refuse to see my fire.
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