"The writer is often faced with the dilemma of how to write about a society that is rapidly changing."

"A man who lives on the bank of the Niger should not wash his hands with spittle."

"A man who pays respect to the great paves the way for his own greatness."

"The story is a net to catch the wind."

"The world is like a mask dancing. If you want to see it well, you do not stand in one place."