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"You must leave this town. It will pain our insides too much to see you suffer. We are a soft people and even now if you agree to join us, we untie your hands and you will have no need to knock your head against stone as you are doing."

— Gabriel Okara The Voice (1964)

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

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

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

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"I have already told you. Be sensible and be a good lad. This country will need men like you, if only you learn to shut your eyes at certain things."

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

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