“I would rather take good advice from the intelligent than bad advice from the wise.”
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Famous Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes
“Think before you speak. Question before you judge. Examine before you decide.”
“A bird will never take advice from a worm, especially when it is hungry.”
“Never set fire to a bridge while you are still crossing it.”
“While the whole world was asleep, the caterpillar was awake, working towards becoming a butterfly.”
“It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs.”
“It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.”
“It is better to mourn for acquaintances than to laugh at friends.”
“It is only safe to mock a crocodile when you have crossed the river.”
“A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.”
“It is easier to fight your fears than to harbor your anxieties.”
“It is only in deep waters that a fish knows how strong it is.”
“Fish don't need swimming gear when speeding through the deep waters.”
“A pond full of fish is better than a river full of stones.”
“If you fish and catch nothing, you have still caught a lesson.”
“One fish in your net is better than ten thousand in the river.”
“Fishing in the right pond is better than fishing in the wrong river.”
“A shallow river with fish is worth more than a deep sea without any.”
“It would take a fish a lifetime to climb a tree but only a year to cross the ocean.”
“If you fish in a river which God has blessed, you will catch many fish.”
“It is in deep waters that the greatest fish learn how to swim.”
“A small river full of fish is better than a large sea full of none.”
“Fish don't need swimming gear when speeding through deep waters.”
“One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch.”
“Ask for a fish, and you only get one; ask for a net, and you can catch dozens.”
“If you want the most beautiful fish in the sea, make sure you have the most appealing bait.”
“You cannot drown a fish in the ocean, no matter how deep you sink it.”
“If you pour more water into a river, it will not drown the fish.”
“It is in vain to drown a fish, no matter how deep you submerge it.”