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You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his... →
To get where you want to go you can't only do what you like.
For me, personally, life in South Africa had come to an end. I had been lucky in some of the whites I had met. Meeting them had made a straight... →
With Shakespeare and poetry, a new world was born. New dreams, new desires, a self consciousness was born. I desired to know to know myself in terms... →
Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own bootstraps.
I attended school regularly for three years. I learned to read and write. 'Lamb's Tales' from Shakespeare was my favourite reading... →
The familiar mood that awaits the sensitive young who are poor and dispossessed is a mood of sharp and painful inferiority, of violently angry... →
My mother was a member of the Cape Coloured community. 'Coloured' is the South African word for the half-caste community that was a... →
Joseph and his mother come from the black kings who were before the white man.