"Yes! He who touches me his fingers will burn. What is yours."

"Without money I can't find him. Money is everything in Sologa."

"A dead man's shadow has entered this house."

"Amatu is lost, yes Amatu is lost."

"If in this world we can recreate ourselves, I would become a man. When I die, I will return as a man, I will continue…"

"Yes, they are singing with voices like a piece of earth, and drinking with throats that pick nothing, and shaking the…"

"I have not the big thing between us forgotten. You will of my doings hear concerning it."

"I have already told you. Be sensible and be a good lad. This country will need men like you, if only you learn to shu…"

"It is bad money. Bad money never brings good to anyone."

"He says the money paid them by Izongo is bad money and that he, too, like Okolo will speak. Only he says the time is …"