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The Complete Novels

by Jane Austen

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Complete Works of Horace

by Horatius

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365 Days of Philosophy: A Year of Daily Lessons from the World’s Greatest Thinkers, from Socrates to Sartre — 130+ Philosophers on Life, Ethics, Stoicism, ... and More (The Everyday 365 Books)

by Dae Lee

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The Complete Works of Plato by Plato

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the delineation of the Statesman and of the Philosopher, as well as of the Sophist.

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“We live in a country where our young ladies who have recently attained the age of puberty cannot afford sanitary pads, but our men and women in public offices have ipads which they do not even know how to use.”
― PLO Lumumba

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“Third World is a state of the mind and until we change our attitude as Africans, if there is a fourth, fifth and even sixth world, we will be in it.”
― Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba

tags: african-authors, african-quotes, forever-living-products, governance, kenya, patrick-lumumba, plo-lumumba

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“I believe that we have reached a stage in life in the economic development of Africa where moving forward is perilous, moving backwards is cowardice and standing still is suicidal but we must persevere because winners do not quit and quitter never win.”
― PLO Lumumba

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“You do not respond to a mosquito bite with a hammer.”
― PLO Lumumba

tags: life-quotes-and-sayings, mosquito, mosquitoes, motivational-quotes, nairobi, patrick-loch-otieno-lumumba, patrick-lumumba, response, wise-quotes, wise-sayings

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“When I look at Africa many questions come to mind, many times I have asked myself what would happen if Dr Kwame Nkrumah and Patrice Lumumba were to rise up and see what is happening, many times I have asked myself what would happen if Nelson Madiba Mandela were to rise up and see what is happening, because what they will be confronted with is an Africa where the Democratic Republic of Congo is unsettled, there is a war going on there, but it's not on the front pages of our newspapers because we don't even control our newspapers and the media.”
― PLO Lumumba

tags: african-leaders, african-leadership, kwame-nkrumah, nelson-mandela, patrice-lumumba

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