It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.
Chinua Achebe

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At the most one could say that his chi or ... personal god was good. But the Ibo people have a proverb that when a man says yes his chi says yes also. Okonkwo said yes very strongly so his chi agreed.
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An artist, in my understanding of the word, should side with the people against the Emperor that oppresses his or her people.
- Chinua Achebe

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors. Chinua Achebe

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.
Chinua Achebe