Quote of the day
Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.
Dambudzo Marechera

Born: June 4, 1952
Died: August 18, 1987 (aged 35)
Bio: Dambudzo Marechera was a Zimbabwean novelist, short story writer, playwright and poet. His short career produced a book of stories, two novels, a book of plays, prose, and poetry, and a collection of poetry.
Known for:
- The House of Hunger (1978)
- Black sunlight (1980)
- The black insider
- Cemetery of mind
- Mindblast
Dambudzo Marechera Quotes







