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Matshona Dhliwayo

"It is better to be a marble in a hut than a brick in a palace."

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"It is better to be a marble in a hut than a brick in a palace."

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"A kind stranger is better than an uncaring friend."
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"Before you wear a crown of gold, life sometimes makes you wear a crown of thorns."
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"Spring is proof that there is beauty in new beginnings."
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"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."
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"You are a product of your mind, a result of your thoughts, and a consequence of your actions."
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"Clear skies do not promise rain."
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"You win minds through your brilliance. You win hearts through your tenderness. You win souls through your benevolence."
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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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"Skill gives you legs to jog, talent gives you legs to run, brilliance gives you legs to sprint, but genius gives you wings to fly."
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"Never despise a seed, one day it will rise and bloom into a forest."

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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."

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"On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not the man who has little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."

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"The wealth we receive from God will never cause us to weep."

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"The invisible people knew that happiness is not the natural state of mankind, and is never achieved from the outside in."

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"Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was."

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"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."

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"Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can't be replaced by anything else."

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"I began to feel like a kept man and it felt great."

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"I am satisfied, and sufficiently occupied with the things which are, without tormenting or troubling myself about those which may indeed be, but of which I have no evidence."

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