";s:4:"text";s:913:" 55 quotes from Aimé Césaire: 'Beware, my body and my soul, beware above all of crossing your arms and assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not a spectacle, a sea of griefs is not a proscenium, and a man who wails is not a dancing bear. Find the quotes you need in Aimé Césaire's Discourse on Colonialism, sortable by theme, character, or chapter. Aimé Césaire has 53 books on Goodreads with 18928 ratings. From the creators of SparkNotes. Aimé Césaires "Discourse on Colonialism" is a poignant exploration of the brutality, indifference, and dehumanizing effect of colonization on both colonizer and colonized. Find books like Discourse on Colonialism from the world’s largest community of readers.