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"Insanity is the drug of misery."
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Femi Osofisan
Babafemi Adeyemi Osofisan, known as Femi Osofisan or F.O., is a Nigerian writer and theatre critic, noted for his critique of societal problems and his use of African traditional performances and surrealism in some of his plays. A frequent theme that his drama explore is the conflict between good and evil. He is a didactic writer whose works seek to correct his decadent society. He has written poe
"Insanity is the drug of misery."
"When fate decided to strike you down, what amount of crying can help?"
"Its us, not the gods, who created war. Its us, we human beings, who can kill it."
"The gods are out to punish human beings who she claims ‘learn only from suffering and pain."
"An artist has only his dreams. He has no power."
"When Mother Goat nods at the sonorous sound of the drum, she is not dancing! It is because each time it sounds, she recognizes the wailing of the leather!"
"No swimmer, however good, can swim beyond the rim of the world."
"How can you claim to be strong, when your minds are so feeble."
"It is the rulers who write story - It is the hunters who compose the story of the hunt - It is the revellers, not the slaughtered cows, who record the fable of the feast."
"Then the deer must train themselves to seize the gun from their hunters! The cows to take over the narration of their own story."
"All your shrines drenched in the blood Of your worshippers/All your sacred symbols wiped out by fire!"
"When you have lost a war, you have lost, and theres nothing you can do about it but accept the consequences."