Rania Mohammed

“Your own actions are a better mirror of your life than the actions of all your enemies put together.”
― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Wizard of the Crow

“There are some people, be they black or white, who don't want others to rise above them. They want to be the source of all knowledge and share it piecemeal to others less endowed. That is what's wrong with all these carpenters and men who have a certain knowledge. It is the same with rich people.”
― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

“In any case how many took the oath and are now licking the toes of the whiteman?No, you take an oath to confirm a choice already made. The decision to lay or not lay your life for the people lies in the heart. The oath is the water sprinkled on a man's head at baptism”
― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, A Grain of Wheat

“Stories, like food, lose their flavor if cooked in a hurry.”
― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Wizard of the Crow