Quote by Wole Soyinka
I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine.
Summary
This quote suggests that the speaker, upon leaving a certain environment or situation, discovered that there were others who shared their sentiment. Through interactions with these individuals, discussions about the future were initiated. However, what the speaker found surprising was that the depression and pessimism felt by these people were just as intense as their own. This realization emphasizes the universality and severity of negative emotions experienced by a group of individuals, highlighting a sense of collective despair.
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Future
By Wole Soyinka