Our children may learn about heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves architects of the future.

I have no intention of retaliating or looking backwards. We are going to forget the past and look forward to the future.

You and I must work together to develop our country, to get education for our children, to have doctors, to build roads, to improve or provide all day-to-day essentials.

The basis of any independent government is a national language, and we can no longer continue aping our former colonizers ... those who feel they cannot do without English can as well pack up and go.

Unity cannot be taken for granted.

Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as imperialism.

Don't be fooled into turning to Communism looking for food.

Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.

She asked me the definition of beauty. So I told her name in my reply!

It’s comforting to me, ” he added, “that beauty can come from violence, if only in metaphor.

The way he looked me up and down made a part of me burn with desire. Fire and electricity. Flames and sparks. Needing and wanting. Tempting temptation.

As long as you live, keep learning how to live.

I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind.

I'm not the type of player to sit home and practice scales and work on runs.

What is the vanity of the vainest man compared with the vanity which the most modest possesses when, in the midst of nature and the world, he feels himself to be man!

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

Come now, my child, if we were planning to harm you, do you think we'd be lurking here beside the path in the very darkest part of the forest?

Everybody need a partner to stand right by their side. Not only down for the good times. But also down through the bad times.