“Only fools listen to their hearts. Only fools get attached. We wanderers get in and get out just in time.”

“We are nothing without them, our scars and our blemishes. Take away our delusional smiles if you must, snatch away our illusory happiness if you must, but please leave us our flaws for we do not wi...”

“I am only a human. I plot. I scheme. I believe my own lies. I err. I sin. I look the other way even if something inside me dies. I get away with almost everything. Why? Because I am only a human.”

“But suppose the endlessly dead were to wake in us some emblem:they might point to the catkins hangingfrom the empty hazel trees, or direct us to the raindescending on black earth in early spring. ...”

“Life is but a dream for the dead.”

“Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.”

“You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again.""I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time.""I...”

“Let me die the moment my love dies. Let me not outlive my own capacity to love. Let me die still loving, and so, never die.”

“I prefer to rule and work in Nigeria in a free and independent way. I was born free, and I want to die free in the name of my country.”

“To a misogynist: To err is woman.”

“To err is human, but to err on the side of compassion is humane.”

“A dog to vomit does turn,A fool to folly but return,The wise err and learn,Gaining from each burn.”