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Mokokoma Mokhonoana, born on June 16, 1983, is a South African satirist, philosopher, and social critic. He is best known for his incisive aphorisms and thought-provoking essays that delve into human nature, society, and culture. Mokhonoana's notable works include "The Confessions of a Misfit," published in 2016, which offers a candid exploration of nonconformity and individuality. more Mokokoma Mokhonoana, born on June 16, 1983, is a South African satirist, philosopher, and social critic. He is best known for his incisive aphorisms and thought-provoking essays that delve into human nature, society, and culture. Mokhonoana's notable works include "The Confessions of a Misfit," published in 2016, which offers a candid exploration of nonconformity and individuality. Another significant contribution is "The Use and Misuse of Children," where he critiques societal norms surrounding parenting and education. In addition to his literary achievements, Mokhonoana has gained recognition for his pithy quotes, which are widely shared on social media platforms. He continues to challenge conventional wisdom through his writing and public speaking. less

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"We love those who hate us as much as we are hated by those who love us"
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"If you are too smart to love, you will be loved by none"
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"Those who try to mend the broken must themselves always be prepared to break"
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"Our minds have an amazing ability to not confront the most uncomfortable truths"
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"A true lover is proven in hardship, not in pleasure"
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"You cannot figure out what happiness is, without taking some time to figure out what happiness is not"
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"Sometimes you have to lose your mind to find your soul"
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"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom"
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"If we were not stupid, we would never fall in love"
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"The richest people in the world are those that can live without money"
Tags: Philosophy, Happiness, Contentment, Wealth, Minimalism
"People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy"
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"It’s the invention of clothes, not nature, that made “private parts” private"
Tags: Society, Human behavior, Privacy, Modesty, Body
"Most people do not really want others to have freedom of speech, they just want others to be given the freedom to say want they want to hear"
Tags: Tolerance, Freedom of speech, Censorship, Freedom of expression, Open dialogue
"A relationship is likely to last way longer, if each partner convinces or has convinced themselves that they do not deserve their partner, even if that is not true"
Tags: Relationships, Self-worth, Partnership, Mutual respect, Emotional connection
"Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others"
Tags: Psychology, Human behavior, Solitude, Loneliness, Isolation
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