Matshona Dhliwayo

Matshona Dhliwayo

"A rose does not cease to be a flower because it lost one petal."
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"A rose does not cease to be a flower because it lost one petal."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Understanding is to knowledge what the flesh is to the body. Insight is to wisdom what life is to the soul."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"It is wise to read some books, and wise to throw away some."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Knowledge is air to the wise. Wisdom is poison to a fool."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Folly and evil are twins;the devil is their father,and wisdom is their enemy."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Folly, like its consequences, is dreadful. Wisdom, like its rewards, is great."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Knowledge comes naturally with studying, and with God's touch, instantly. Wisdom comes naturally with age, and with God's touch, immediately."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You can't hide from wisdom, it's everywhere;you won't find it in everyone, it's too rare."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Seek God, but you will not find Him with your eyes;you will find Him with your heart. Listen to the wise, but you will not hear them with your ears;you will hear them with your heart."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Be good to those who are good,and just to those who are not;this is true wisdom. Do good unto others,not expecting them to do good unto you."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Wisdom is simple but profound. Folly, even when complex, is stupid."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"One learns wisdom from sorrow, but pleasure is one of the fruits of wisdom."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"To one full of love:a stranger is his brother,a stranger is his sister,a stranger is his mother,a stranger is his father. To one full of self:a stranger is a nuisance,a stranger is an intruder,a stranger is an adversary,a stranger is a stranger."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"So much can be done,even when little is said. So little can be done,even when much is spoken."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Never make a promise you can't keep. Never look down on a person you can't help. Never solicit a question you can't answer. Never judge a person you don't understand. Never condemn a person you don't know."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Not all of us were meant to teach,but all of us were meant to learn. Not all of us were meant to lead,but all of us were meant to serve. Not all of us were meant to be rich,but all of us were meant to be charitable. Not all of us were meant to be famous,but all of us were meant to be upright. Not all of us were meant to be mighty,but all of us were meant to persevere. Not all of us were meant to be extraordinary,but all of us were meant to prevail."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"To know is to memorize. To understand is to utilize. The accumulation of knowledge is learnedness. The accumulation of wisdom is experience."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Less fear, more courage. Less doubt, more faith. Less talking, more action. Less ignorance, more knowledge."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Strength accomplishes sizable things. Wisdom accomplishes incredible things. Faith accomplishes remarkable things. Love accomplishes unbelievable things."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Wisdom is more faithful than a woman,and knowledge is more faithful than a friend. Folly is more oppressive than a tyrant,and evil more overwhelming than fury."
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