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Charles Mungoshi

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It is always very hard
to have or to find something to say.
if you honestly tell the others
“I don’t know”,
they are almost always
eager to lend a hand.
So now you can safely
pick out the holes in their argument
so that they’ll say:
“How clever he is!”
Charles  Mungoshi

Charles Mungoshi

(Zimbabwe, 1947)

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It is always very hard
to have or to find something to say.
if you honestly tell the others
“I don’t know”,
they are almost always
eager to lend a hand.
So now you can safely
pick out the holes in their argument
so that they’ll say:
“How clever he is!”

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