“Maybe the trying is the thing. Maybe it doesn't get better than that. Maybe you never quite get there. And maybe that's okay.”

“What was it about not knowing a person that allowed you to wonder whether she might be the answer to all your problems?”

“The truth will set you free. Unless you're guilty.”

“Deep down, everyone wants the truth.”

“The irrational thoughts were the ones with the power to burn holes in your gut.”

“Nothing overdone, nothing racy, which made her all the more alluring.”

“God and government can work together”

“When it comes down to it, government is simply an abandonment of responsibility on the assumption that there are people, other than ourselves, who really know how to manage things. But the governme...”

“In our country let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy Nigeria unity.”