What did Chinua Achebe mean by: A man who does not lick his lips, can he blame the harmattan for drying them? Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria Copy
When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Learning, Nurturing, Observation, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Conflict, Generational differences, Resolution, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
When we hear a house has fallen do we ask if the ceiling fell with it? Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Connection, Resilience, Unity, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
This is why I find racism impossible, because this is against humanity. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Humanity, Impossible, Racism, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Real tragedy is never resolved. It goes on hopelessly for ever. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Hopelessness, Perpetuity, Tragedy, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
If I write novels in a country in which most citizens are illiterate, who then is my community? Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Identity, Isolation, Literacy, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Challenge, Innovation, Medicine, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
I think writers are not only writers, they are also citizens. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Creativity, Responsibility, Society, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a secret is revealed, it is the fault of the man who confided it. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
