....I was born sixty-five years ago, at a time when man was… - Cyprian Ekwensi

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....I was born sixty-five years ago, at a time when man was man, and women were won by those who deserved them.

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About Cyprian Ekwensi

Cyprian Ekwensi MFR (26 September 1921 – 4 November 2007) was a Nigerian author of novels, short stories, and children's books.

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Native Name: Cyprian Odiatu Duaka Ekwensi

Alternative Names: C.O.D. Ekwensi

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We want a new life, new opportunities ... We want to live there for some time -- but only for some time ! We have our homeland here and must come back when we can answer your father's challenge ! When we have done something, become something!

I say there has been a war. If a fish comes out of the water and says the crocodile has one eye, who has been there with him?

He who waits will see what is in the grass.

....I was born sixty-five years ago, at a time when man was man, and women were won by those who deserved them. - Cyprian Ekwensi

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