9 quotes found
“We co-existed in peaceful detachment”
“This business of womanhood is a heavy burden.”
“What it is, she sighed, to have to choose between self and security.”
“What it is,” she sighed, “to have to choose between self and security.”
“She thinks she is white,' they used to sneer, and that was as bad as a curse.”
“Its bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! Thats the end, really, thats the end.”
“What I wanted was to get away. But the moon was too far beyond, and there were white bits under me, where the flesh was shredded off and the bone gleamed that famed ivory, and those below cowered a...”
“You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect.”
“It’s bad enough . . . when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That’s the end, really, that’s the end.”
