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Where lies our salvation? You asked. We do not need any salvation. Does not our end lie on this beginning shore?

Kofi Awoonor

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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Kofi Awoonor

Kofi Awoonor

Born: March 13, 1935
Died: September 21, 2013 (aged 78)
Bio: Kofi Awoonor was a Ghanaian poet and author whose work combined the poetic traditions of his native Ewe people and contemporary and religious symbolism to depict Africa during decolonization.
Known for:
  1. This Earth, My Brother (1971)
  2. Comes the voyager at last (1992)
  3. The African predicament (2006)
  4. Latin American and Caribbean notebook (1992)

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