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Writing in African languages became a topic of discussion in conferences, in schools, in classrooms; the issue is always being raised – so it’s no longer “in the closet,” as it were. It’s part of the discussion going on about the future of African literature.

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

No man beholds his mother’s womb Yet who denies it’s there? Coiled To the navel of the world is that Endless cord that links us all To the great Origin. If I lose my way. The trailing cord will bring me to the roots.

There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.

There is so much more demand for Formula One than it can supply.

I must stop him from being one of those who call themselves good because they have no claws.

It’s no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.

No one’s promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.

What I may see or hear in the course of the treatment or even outside of the treatment in regard to the life of men, which on no account one must spread abroad, I will keep to myself holding such things shameful to be spoken about.

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.