When a new saying gets to the land of empty men, they lose their heads over it.

I do not think that there need be the conflict between books and videos, that one would drive out the other. It certainly is possible to watch the screen for some things and for others to sit down and read, because the screen is easier to do, to watch is easier than to read because you don't have to contemplate anything. Someone else has done the work of putting it on the video.

I think back to the old people I knew when I was growing up, and they always seemed larger than life.

A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs.

The women are, of course, the biggest single group of oppressed people in the world and, if we are to believe the Book of Genesis, the very oldest.

When a man is at peace with his gods and ancestors, his harvest will be good or bad according to the strength of his arm.

People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. Its not viewed as a serious continent. Its a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people dont do what common sense demands.