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Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

Wind has no feet,but travels great distances,and has no hands,but carries great objects.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A slap from an angel will make you wiserthan a kiss from the devil.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Think much, say little, do much.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Elders in the dark see better than children in the light.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you invite a snake into your home,do not be surprised if it bites you.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When the tables are turned,whoever was full becomes hungry.

Matshona Dhliwayo

He who teaches you how to tend a garden has given you more than he who has given you a hundred roses.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Water has no hands,but carries great ships.Air has no shoulders,but carries large planes.The Sun has no eyes,but finds its way around the universe.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A rose does not cease to be a flower because it lost one petal.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Without roots a tree, no matter how tall, cannot stand.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Turn your frowns into smiles, your tears into laughter, your weaknesses into strengths, your setbacks into opportunities, and your failures into victories.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A little drop each day eventually fills the sea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Two hands cut down a few trees, but one matchstick clears a forest.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Losing one feather does not prevent a bird from flying.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Water is not frightened of the ocean. Light is not frightened of the Sun.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The sun that warms is also the sun that burns.

Matshona Dhliwayo

You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges.

Matshona Dhliwayo

He who hunts deer must not boast to he who hunts buffalo.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Nurture a tree today, and it will provide you shade tomorrow.

Matshona Dhliwayo