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Famous Mokokoma Mokhonoana Quotes
“It is our natural and moral duty as consumers of other living things to someday die.”
“Not having expected an event makes it seem way better or worse than it really is.”
“We live life passively whenever we are not practicing mindfulness.”
“Being in a hurry gives us the illusion of doubling the length of every second.”
“The wise willingly accept the unwillingness of the foolish to accept what is as part of what is.”
“Killing a person does not lead to nearly as much pain as creating a human being.”
“Intelligent people question everything. Stupid people answer every question.”
“A wise answer is even more pleasing when it is a response to a foolish question.”
“To plan is to hope … without feeling passive.”
“Capitalism is disgusted by those whose happiness is not a result of buying … or selling.”
“We are hurried, not by what is happening, but by what we are desiring.”
“The older you are, and the faster you walk, the crazier you look.”
“Every second is a step away from our mothers’ wombs towards our own tombs.”
“I value my time so much that undressing is the only thing I am willing to do for sex.”
“To live is to owe life to die.”
“Those who died quietly asleep are not less dead than those who were killed awake by bombs.”
“No one is too old to live another day, or too young to die today.”
“We lose a significant portion of our lives attending ceremonies for people who have lost theirs.”
“Life cannot, not even for a millisecond, remain exactly how it is.”
“We cannot really save time. We can merely avoid wasting it.”
“The person you are mad at for being late could be late.”
“We have never tried to do most of the things we are dead sure we cannot do.”
“We need not reply or even listen to people who are talking about—not to—us.”
“Like great ecologists, great pessimists make us see the beauty of death.”
“Living is the outside of dying.”
“Some of the things we are trying to pray away were caused by some of our answered prayers.”