PLO Lumumba famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The tragedy of Africa is that Africans are in the business of canonizing thieves and demonizing its saints.
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Sometimes, and those times are many, wisdom demands that we remain silent. This is such a time.
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Never lose sight of an antelope for a dashing squirrel.
-- PLO Lumumba
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The difference between tragedy and comedy: Tragedy is something awful happening to somebody else, while comedy is something awful happening to somebody else.
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Men of success meet with tragedy. It was the will of God that I won the Olympics, and it was the will of God that I met with my accident. I accepted those victories as I accept this tragedy. I have to accept both circumstances as facts of life and live happily.
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Magic likes a good tragedy, too.
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The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations.
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That is why most great love stories are tragedies.
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Life is a mixing of all kind of things: comedy and tragedy going together.
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Not what we think, but what we do, / Makes saints of us: all stiff and cold, / The outlines of the corpse show through / The cloth of gold.
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Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
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We are renters and borrowers and, in the end, only thieves.
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No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
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