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Philip Emeagwali

"The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong."

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"Terrible times breed terrible things, my lord."

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"There is nothing quite as unpleasant as wearing a pair of briefs which have been trailed through a Calcutta courtyard. Nothing, that is, except having one's elbows and knees lacerated by unseen slivers of glass and discarded razor blades."

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"By three in the afternoon, after one Bintang too many, I was absolutely smashed and feared that trying to stand may end badly."

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"Bad and worse and worst makes a beggar's choice."

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"The food we were given was no more than eatable, but the patron was not mean about drink; he allowed us two litres of wine a day each, knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three."

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"My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems."

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"Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources."

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"When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments."

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