"What hurts one man may benefit another” and “a diseased village is a good village to a medicine man”"

"One thing is clear: I shall marry Ihuoma. She is a human being, and if marrying a woman like her is a fatal mistake, …"

"Ihuoma is the sea-king’s main interest and her male admires are victims of circumstance and of their own misdeeds”"

"No one wanted to betray his admiration. There was silence for a time."

"He reconciles himself to these forces and treats them with reverence and dignity. He believes that his every action i…"

"There are few women like Ihuoma in the world... It is death to marry them and they leave behind a harrowing string of…"

"He was notable throughout a brief, thwarted career for the charm of his manner and his chivalrous ideals in public li…"

"I...was very different from the raw Irish lads who composed the greater part of the subalterns. One of them, of the n…"

"work on every genre of literature from fiction to poetry, non-fiction and drama. I do work more on some than the othe…"

"It is true that some physicians are vain, self-seeking, of the prima donna type, and there be others of the medieval …"