
The playwright, poet, novelist, and essayist Wole Soyinka takes part in an event in Berlin, Germany 2016. Photo by dpa picture alliance / Alamy Stock Photo.
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“Unfortunately, some of us are not very wise. We know what we ought to do, when we should retire, go and hide out somewhere, live a life of ease,” Wole Soyinka said. “But we don’t take our own advice, do we?” Credit...Yagazie Emezi for The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/25/books/wole-soyi...and-happiest-people-earth.html