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"If bees only gathered nectar from perfect flowers, they wouldn't be able to make even a single drop of honey."
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"The face and body may be perfect, but if a twisted gene or a malformed egg can produce physical monsters, may not the same process produce a malformed soul?"
"Do you generally feel uncomfortable around people whom you perceive to be perfect? Is there really such a thing as the perfect person? Of course not! Our flaws are often what differentiates us from each other, and no person is perfect."
"Imperfection contains more information than perfection."
"There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness."
"Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty."
"All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses."
"Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere."
"It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil."
"No human face is exactly the same in its lines on each side, no leaf perfect in its lobes, no branch in its symmetry. All admit irregularity as they imply change; and to banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality. All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human life may be Effort, and the law of human judgment, Mercy."
"There are no perfect human beings and even those who we pray such as Allah, Buddha, Jesus, Krishna among others, were not perfect."
Explore more quotes by Matshona Dhliwayo
"Intelligence will teach you how to make a living, wisdom will teach you how to make a life."
"Don't speak thoughtlessly. Don't worry unnecessarily. Don't work half-heartedly. Don't spend recklessly. Don't give begrudgingly. Don't act self-centeredly. Don't live short-sightedly."
"A diamond will never tell you how valuable it is; if you don't already know, you are not worthy of it."
"School is a hospital where people recover from ignorance, life is a hospital where people recuperate from arrogance."
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