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Quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo

Only a fool lights a fire and tries to hide at the same time.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Rain does not fall on one tree.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Small bait cast properly can catch big fish.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The sea, no matter how endless, depends on rivers.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean.

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The best trees produce the sweetest fruits.

Matshona Dhliwayo

To make dollars from cents you have to have sense.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?

Matshona Dhliwayo

The size of the seed does not determine the size of the tree.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A predator on land is prey in the sea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The shrewd help the strong.The wise help the weak.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When the wind blows, the weak are carried away by it, the strong resist it, and the wise manipulate it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

To catch any fish, give it what it eats.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Be as wise as a fox. Be as harmless as a dove.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Solving a problem is intelligence. Preventing a problem is wisdom.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If there is no room in the river,swim to the ocean.

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You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The mistakes of the wise lead them to light. The triumphs of fools lead them to darkness.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Prey cannot bribe its way out of a predator’s hand.

Matshona Dhliwayo