Home is that youthful region where a child is the only real living inhabitant. Parents, siblings, and neighbors are mysterious apparitions who come, go, and do strange unfathomable thing in and around the child, the region's only enfranchised citizen.

Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.

Being physically close to extreme power causes one to experience a giddiness, an intoxication.

We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat, so that we can know who we are.

If more Africans had eaten missionaries, the continent would be in better shape.

I am a very religious person, so it is the presence of God, the constant unwavering, unrelenting presence of God which continues to help me to keep a character which I am proud to show.

Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.