“...when we are comfortable and inattentive, we run the risk of committing grave injustices absentmindedly.”
― The Education of a British-Protected Child: Essays
― The Education of a British-Protected Child: Essays
“Privilege, you see, is one of the great adversaries of the imagination; it spreads a thick layer of adipose tissue over our sensitivity.”
― Hopes and Impediments: Selected Essays
― Hopes and Impediments: Selected Essays
“Writers don't give prescriptions. They give headaches!”
― Anthills of the Savannah
― Anthills of the Savannah
“Mr. Brown had thought of nothing but numbers. He should have known that the kingdom of God did not depend on large crowds. Our Lord Himself stressed the importance of fewness. Narrow is the way and few the number. To fill the Lord's holy temple with an idolatrous crowd clamoring for signs was a folly of everlasting consequence. Our Lord used the whip only once in His life - to drive the crowd away from His church.”
― Things Fall Apart
― Things Fall Apart
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