What did Chinua Achebe mean by: Every lizard lies on its belly, so we cannot tell which has a belly-ache Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria Copy
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
Presidents do not go off on leave without telling the country. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Communication, Leadership, Responsibility, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Travellers with closed minds can tell us little except about themselves Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Closed-mindedness, Self-reflection, Understanding, 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
My son even if you want to fall, at least fall where your bones can be gathered Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Guidance, Protection, Strength, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
[Would] a sensible man spit out the juicy morsel that good fortune put in his mouth? Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Contentment, Gratitude, Luck, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Poetry and slave trading cannot be bedfellows. That’s where I stand. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Morality, Poetry, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
A coward may cover the ground with his words but when the time comes to fight he runs away. Author, December 25, 2023January 1, 2025, Chinua Achebe, Action, Bravery, Cowardice, 0 Chinua Achebe Novelist · Nigeria
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
