Lauretta Ngcobo Quotes

It galled him that anybody should think him inferior.

He said it all depended on his employer; but what did his employer know about her, or her body or their need for a baby? How could he plan their life without them?

Things in the country moved at a snail's pace, but they did arrive in the end, and when they did they would crash in fury over people's heads

Yet, he knew that he did not understand anything about the place or its people or its problems.

And we do not want passes. They have enslaved our men—and we do not want to carry them.

In one convulsive moment Zenzile died.

The women are experts at waiting - for husbands, for rain, for unborn children.

From the day whe arrived at her husband's home, no one called her by her name.