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Chinua Achebe has 164 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
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When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because…
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When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something…
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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when…
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I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more…
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A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
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The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.
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Oh, the most important thing about myself is that my life has been full of changes. Therefore, when I observe the world,…
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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or…
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Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him.
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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you…
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Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing…
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Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life.
— Chinua Achebe
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Every day things happen in the world that cannot be explained by any law of things we know. Every day they're mentioned…
— Fernando Pessoa
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There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to…
— Vaclav Havel
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There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but…
— Washington Irving
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Yes, the long war on Christianity. I pray that one day we may live in an America where Christians can worship freely!…
— Jon Stewart
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Dreams? If only they had been! But I don't need dreams, Doctor, that's why I hardly have them—because I have this life…
— Philip Roth
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This dim coolness of my room was to the broad daylight of the street what the shadow is to the sunbeam, that…
— Marcel Proust
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Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Broad daylight does not encourage the apprehension of horror.
— Guy de Maupassant
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We have a Daimon walk into the bar in broad daylight, and now a demon sliming Dev. I don´t know about you,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We live in a world where we have to hide to make love, while violence is practiced in broad daylight.
— John Lennon
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We'll walk together holding hands, and kiss in broad daylight, and love each other as much as we want to, and no…
— Lauren Oliver
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