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Discover Chinua Achebe famous and rare quotes. Share Chinua Achebe quotations about writing, nigeria and language. "A man who calls his kinsmen to a..."
363 quotes from Chinua Achebe: 'If you don't like someone's story, write your own.', 'The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.', and 'While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.'.
Mar 21, 2013 · I just knew that there was something inside me that wanted me to tell who I was, and that would have come out even if I didn't want it. Enjoy the best Chinua Achebe Quotes at BrainyQuote. Quotations by Chinua Achebe, Nigerian Writer, Born November 16, 1930. Share with your friends.
Read through the collection of thoughts and quotations by Chinua Achebe that will give you a glimpse of Igbo society, clash of western and traditional African values and the effect of Christian influences.
20 of the best book quotes from Chinua Achebe. 01. “As soon as his father walked in, that night, Nwoye knew that Ikemefuna had been killed, and something seemed to give way inside him, like the snapping of a tightened bow. He did not cry. He just hung limp.” Chinua Achebe. author. Things Fall Apart. book. Ikemefuna. ᐧ. Nwoye. characters. emotions.
Mar 21, 2013 · Best Chinua Achebe Quotes. "The sun will shine on those who stand, before it shines on those who kneel under them." - Chinua Achebe.
Things Fall Apart Quotes Showing 1-30 of 102. “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.
“What kind of power was it if everybody knew that it would never be used? Better to say that it was not there, that it was no more than the power in the anus of the proud dog who tried to put out a furnace with his puny fart.... He turned the yam with a stick.” ― Chinua Achebe, Arrow of God. 7 likes. Like.
Sourced quotations by the Nigerian Novelist Chinua Achebe (1930 — 2013) about man, okonkwo and people. Enjoy the best Chinua Achebe quotes and picture quotes!
Discover Chinua Achebe famous and rare quotes. Share Chinua Achebe quotations about writing, nigeria and language. "To answer oppression with appropriate resistance requires knowledge..."
