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Rage (Courtney publication, #6; Courtney chronological, #21) Rage by Wilbur Smith
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“It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“I believe that there are dark and difficult days ahead, and you won't be playing for an increase in company dividens - you will be playing for the survival of a nation, and if you fail, it will mean the end of the world you know. You will not suffer alone - ”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“Rage makes a man sick, my son. It spoils his appetite for life and keeps him from sleep at night. We cannot change our world, so we must look for the good things in life and enjoy those to the full.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“and prevented many more than forty dead. They had also saved his stores from being looted in the uproar. Now Hendrick wondered just who would prevent them killing each other after the police had been burned, and just what day-to-day existence would be like in the townships when each man made his own laws. However, Swart Hendrick was ashamed of his treacherous”
Wilbur Smith, Rage: From the global bestselling master of adventure
“The interests of the minority must be safeguarded. That doesn’t work in Africa. The African knows and understands one principle: winner takes all—and let the minority go to the wall. That’s what will happen to the white settlers in Kenya if the British capitulate to the Mau Mau killers.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“Remember this, little sister, that without the white man, we would still be living in grass huts. Look to the north and see the misery of those countries that have driven out the whites. No, my sister, I will keep the white man here - but one day he will work for me, Not I for him.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“It’s a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full.”
Wilbur Smith, Rage
“wealthy, privileged and bored by the undemanding”
Wilbur Smith, Rage: From the global bestselling master of adventure