

“It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart

“Eneke the bird says that since men have learned to shoot without missing, he has learned to fly without perching.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart

“The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart

“When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart

“He saw himself and his fathers crowding round their ancestral shrine waiting in vain for worship and sacrifice and finding nothing but ashes of bygone days..”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
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