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Chinua Achebe (2011). “No Longer at Ease”, p.16, Anchor. 22 Copy quote. There is nothing to fear from someone who shouts. Chinua Achebe. Chinua Achebe (1996). “Things Fall Apart”, p.99, Heinemann. 7 Copy quote. The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership.
- 1 Corinthians 13:13. 13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
- 1 Corinthians 16:14. 14 Do everything in love.
- 1 John 4:8. 8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
- 1 Peter 4:8. 8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
All Quotes. Quotes By Chinua Achebe. 102 quotes from Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1): ‘The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion.
It is more difficult and more bitter when a man fails alone.”. ― Chinua Achebe, quote from Things Fall Apart. Copy text. “The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”. ― Chinua Achebe, quote from Things Fall Apart. Copy text. “A child cannot pay for its mother’s milk.”.
- “If you don't like someone's story, write your own.” ― Chinua Achebe.
- “The world is like a Mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place.” ― Chinua Achebe.
- “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.” ― Chinua Achebe, Anthills of the Savannah.
- “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.
Important Quotes. “In the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the city it had always seemed to her something of a joke that a person’s tribe could determine who he married.”. (Page 23) When Nene and Nnaemeka are discussing the best way to share the news of their engagement with Okeke, Nnaemeka insists that Okeke will be most unhappy, especially ...
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We assign a color and icon like this one to each theme, making it easy to track which themes apply to each quote below. Marriage Is A Private Affair Quotes. “You have lived in Lagos all your life, and you know very little about people in remote parts of the country.”. Related Characters: Nnaemeka (speaker), Nene Atang.