Most women would each be left with fewer dreams or without a dream, if the institution of marriage were to be abolished.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Some writers write to forget. Some forget to write.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
When it comes to their love lives, some people do not really have high standards; they merely have low sex drive.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most of the very few people who would choose a good heart over riches would eventually use that to either make a lot of money, or attract men or women who are rich.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that is or was not read to pass an exam, to please God, or to be a better cook.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It sometimes requires ignorance and arrogance to know something for sure.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Pure wisdom is the 'fruit of life' banal platitudes are the 'bane of existence'.
~ Criss Jami
We usually learn from debates that we seldom learn from debates.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Looking but not seeing is the hearing but not understanding of the eye.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It is still cheating, even if nobody comes.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Most people do not mind having a house that is smaller and/or a car that is cheaper than their neighbours’, as long as they each earn and have more money than their neighbours, and, equally important, their neighbours know that.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We have glorified wealth and freedom so much that it is impossible for most of us to truly believe that a man can truly be happy in a shack or within the confines of a prison cell.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Even those who want to go to heaven would rather kill than be killed.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We love being mentally strong, but we hate situations that allow us to put our mental strength to good use.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
To evade arrogance, remind yourself (from time to time) that your talent or success could have been better. To be thankful, remind yourself (every now and then) that your illness or failure could have been worse.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldn’t normally do and to make a woman do someone she wouldn’t normally do.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
It’s easy to count other people’s mistakes. Make your own if you can.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova
