No one is interested any more, except the women. Only the w… - Mongo Beti

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No one is interested any more, except the women. Only the women have religion in their blood; the men are completely indifferent. They claim that there's no difference between a Greek trader and a priest.......

Mongo Beti

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About Mongo Beti

Alexandre Biyidi Awala (30 June 1932 – 8 October 2001), known as Mongo Beti or Eza Boto, was a Cameroonian author and polemicist. Beti has been called one of the most perceptive French-African writers in his presentations of African life.

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Pen Names: Eza Boto

Birth Name: Alexandre Biyidi Awala

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But it's when we pity someone that we feel closest to them, and just now I certainly love him more than my own father.

It seems the more money they have the less they think of God.

And why are they better Christians along the roads, unless it's because they are constantly exposed to the exactions of soldiers and chiefs, or the demands of forced labour? Here they know nothing of all these woes. If God would only send them a warning.

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