Mihret Etefa Quotes

#1. Wasn't there a tribe in Africa that lashed the dead body to the back of the one who had murdered it? That would certainly be justice - to carry the rotting corpse around as a physical burden as well as public shame and damnation.

Toni Morrison

#2. I held her and she cried into my shoulder so deeply that I could feel the sorrow from her soul blending completely and profoundly with my own.

Christopher Scotton

#3. He who wills the end, wills the means also, and the means must involve some risks, and even some losses.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#4. Vehement writing, even if it is charged with truth, is no answer to violent action.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. I had wakened the glow: his features beamed.
'Oh, you are indeed there, my sky-lark!

Charlotte Bronte

#6. Rock 'n Roll is monotony tinged with hysteria.

Vance Packard

#7. [The shock of finding a familiar word in an unfamiliar setting.] A SS man would examine us. Whenever he found a weak one, a musulman as we called them, he would write his number down: good for the crematory.

Elie Wiesel

#8. I count myself well educated, for the admirable woman at the head of the school which I attended from the age of four and a half till I was thirteen and a half, was a born teacher in advance of her own times.

Catherine Helen Spence