I don’t care about people. I don’t care about anything, not even the white man. I want to feel what it is like to live in a free country and then may… - Bessie Emery Head

In a cold and loveless country like South Africa his warmth of heart and genuine friendliness is like a great roaring fire on the white icy wastes of the Antarctic.

Life's one hell of a joke. It dresses us up with insatiable yearnings and high-flying ambitions and then flings the fact of our insignificance in our faces. Half of us fall for the joke and start the mad rush after the big prizes. Some, like you and me can't fall for the joke. We've been hit too hard at too early an age.

“they cannot exist unless they can live in the village insuch a way that the changes that they bring about are necessary … in determining who they are