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Mariama Bâ on Valentine's Day

1929–1981 Senegal

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3 quotes

“The flavour of life is love. The salt of life is also love.”

Scarlet Song (1981)

“A woman must marry the man who loves her, but never the one she loves; that is the secret of lasting happiness.”

Scarlet Song (1981)

Love knows no bounds, but sometimes society does.

Scarlet Song (1981)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mariama Bâ (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.