13.08.2012

Notable Quotes

WE also have to take into consideration the fact that a learner is not allowed to fight a teacher at the school, as this is a big embarrassment to the teacher, the school and the whole education system. – Natangwe Shipwata, Deputy Director of Education in Oshikoto said about the action to be taken regarding the two pupils who were accused of assaulting a teacher at Omuthiya.

OKAITI (Keetmanshoop) is not a farm, but with the increasing petrol price, donkeys and horses are a mode of transport. They should keep them out of residential areas, though. – A resident in the southern town of Keetmanshoop complaining about the donkeys and horses that roam the town.

IT felt like I was going to the electric chair. – Chris Julius, a resident of the town of Prieska in South Africa describes the pain he goes through as a result of asbestos cancer which he suffers from. The Prieska is said to have large traces of asbestos caused by a local asbestos mine.

From the History Books
ONCE you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey. – Pat Conroy (born October 26 1945) is a New York Times bestselling author who has written several acclaimed novels and memoirs. Two of his novels, ‘The price of Tides’ and ‘The Great Santini’, were made into Oscar-nominated films.