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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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"If I continually focus on what I don't have, my life will always be completely empty despite the fact that it's completely full."

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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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"Religion is the opium of the masses."

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"Money may buy you the means to a happiness, but it cannot buy happiness itself."

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"Try to live the life of the good man who is more than content with what is allocated to him."

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"It was best to appreciate what you had and not yearn for more."

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"Most people desire comfort and pleasure."

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"I was perfectly happy in my boring life before you came along."

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"Having contentment and gratitude in the present moment is the surest way to achieve success."

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"Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark."
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"An egg's true value is only known when it is broken."
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"Only the dead do not need wisdom, none who are living can survive without it."
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