Mzwakhe Mbuli quotes

Mzwakhe Mbuli quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We dare not forget, lest we become a nation that does not only not know its roots but where itâ€™s going”
-- Mzwakhe Mbuli

#Roots Quotes #Doe Quotes #Forget Quotes
“Now is the time to give me roses, not to keep them for my grave to come. Give them to me while my heart beats, give them today while my heart yearns for jubilee. Now is the time.”
-- Mzwakhe Mbuli

#Heart Quotes #Giving Quotes #Rose Quotes

“The more deeply I search for the roots of the global environmental crisis, the more I am convinced that it is an outer manifestation of an inner crisis that is, for lack of a better word, spiritual... what other word describes the collection of values and assumptions that determine our basic understanding of how we fit into the universe?”
“Thus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days and sterile memories, like wandering shadows that could have acquired substance only by consenting to root themselves in the solid earth of their distress.”
“You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.”
“Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.”
“If some hole does not possess striking individuality through some gift of nature, it must be given as much as possible artificially, and the artifice must be introduced in so subtle a manner as to make it seem natural.”
“You feel real good, Lana. Makes me forget everything else”
“Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible Â its multitudinous Charlatans-- everything in short but Â the Enchantress of Numbers.”
“In a thousand years we shall all forget The things that trouble us now.”

Source : Adam Lindsay Gordon, Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke (1911). “Poems: A.H. Massina”
“The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use.”
“Keep it simple, when you get too complex you forget the obvious.”

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