Famous quotes containing the words south, africa and/or proper:
“Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.”
—Philip Guedalla (1889–1944)
“For Africa to me ... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)
“If a man wishes to become a hero, then the serpent must first become a dragon: otherwise he lacks his proper enemy.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)