....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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You pay twenty head of cattle for a maiden because you are excited. Then when your head is cool, you begin to say "If I had known!

....Tonight, one of you is going to win the hand of my daughter Zarah. But he must be the bravest of you all. We live in times when a man’s might is his right.

can you hear me now? I shall not rest, for I shall know no peace until I have avenged you.

....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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