“Knowledge helps its enemies, but ignorance harms its friends.”
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Famous Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes
“Truth is a saint. Pride is a sinner. Curiosity is a scholar. Love is a sage.”
“A sage's lowest wisdom surpasses a scholar's highest wisdom.”
“A sage's lowest wisdom surpasses a scholar's highest intelligence.”
“The lowest sage is still greater than the highest scholar.”
“Meekness is not weakness, but weakness can be masked as meekness.”
“If a man treats you like a princess, he deserves to be your king.”
“If the final chapter of your life story is written by love, you are guaranteed a happy ending.”
“Ignore what a man is willing to fight for, watch closely what he's willing to die for.”
“Doubt is unnecessary; do not carry it. Faith is necessary; it carries you.”
“God helps those who help themselves, but also helps those who help others.”
“A small boat that sails the river is better than a large ship that sinks in the sea.”
“Don’t be afraid of being alone; a lion does not rule the jungle with sheep at its side.”
“Be kind to the poor, fair to the rich, gracious to the lowly, and just to the prominent.”
“One who forces others to kneel is inferior; one who helps others rise is superior.”
“One who rules the jungle is greater than one who rules the forest.”
“Honey doesn’t lose its sweetness because it is made by bees that sting.”
“Gravity is no match against one who is determined to reach the stars.”
“The best way to change the world is one good deed at a time.”
“A student's wisdom is more valuable than a professor's knowledge.”
“There is no smarter professor than life, and no wiser sage than experience.”