FIVE QUOTES OF CHINUA ACHEBE,THE GRANDFATHER OF MODERN AFRICAN LITERATURE !

CHINUA ACHEBE,UNARGUABLY THE MOST INTERNATIONALLY CELEBRATED AFRICAN AUTHOR,HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 82 !

Here are some of his quotes :-


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(1.) '' ONE OF THE TRUEST TESTS OF INTEGRITY IS ITS BLUNT REFUSAL TO BE COMPROMISED. ''

(2.) '' THE ONLY THING THAT WE HAVE LEARNED FROM EXPERIENCE IS THAT WE LEARN NOTHING. ''

(3.) '' THERE IS NO STORY THAT IS NOT TRUE. ''

(4.) '' LITERATURE IS MY WEAPON. ''

(5.) '' CHARITY IS . . . . OPIUM FOR THE PRIVILEGEDS ! ''

Chinua Achebe.

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