Quotes by Zimbabwean Authors - Page 49

Falling in love with a woman’s body is lust, with a woman’s mind is sense, with a woman’s heart is virtue, and with a woman’s soul is wisdom.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you have money, you are affluent; if you have joy, you are wealthy; and if you have love, you are rich.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is fierce like a lion; once it has entered the heart, it is in vain to resist.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When you are madly in love with someone, even when sanity tries to rescue you, you wrestle it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love is the greatest drug; joy is the strongest medicine; virtue is the noblest remedy; together, they are the greatest therapy.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When a woman misses you, you have her mind; when she cares for you, you have her heart, when she loves you, you have her soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Marry the one who laughs when you laugh, and you are clever; marry the one who cries when you cry, and you are intelligent, but marry the one who does both with you, and you are wise.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When the storm comes it is your soulmate who pulls out the umbrella and shelters you until the rainbow comes.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Falling in love is accidental, staying in love is intentional, and growing in love is delightful.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A woman’s beauty is worth little to you, a woman’s intelligence is worth much to you, a woman’s virtue is worth more to you, a woman’s love is worth the most to you, and a woman’s loyalty is worth everything to you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
True love is like diamonds; scarce, and priceless.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest profit you make in business is not money, but happiness. The greatest riches you give in life are not possessions, but love. The greatest treasures you acquire in life are not jewels, but joy.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When love invades your life, it captures your heart, imprisons your mind, and frees your soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love conquers the body by embracing it,conquers the mind by massaging it,conquers the heart by kissing it,and conquers the soul by marrying it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Though love may be blind, it sees much;though it may be deaf, it hears much;though it may be mute, it says much;and though it may be lame, it does much.
Matshona Dhliwayo
There are thousands of languages around the world, but love is the most beautiful of them all.
Matshona Dhliwayo
You spend the beginning part of your life with your mother, so love her; the middle part of your life with your girlfriend, so care for her; and the end part of your life with your wife, so adore her.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When love writes a letter, joy is its ink.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If your soul mate comes with too much baggage, help her unpack it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Learn from the sun; it is warm to everyone, and is therefore never in short supply of those who adore it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A woman’s elegance will charm you for days,her beauty will charm you for weeks,her grace will charm you for years,and her virtue will charm you for a lifetime.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you kiss her cheeks, she is your friend; if you kiss her lips, she is your lover; if you kiss her heart, she is your soul mate.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest warriors fight not for crowns and splendor, but for love.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love rewards you more in a moment than pleasure could in a lifetime.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Plucking a rose only proves you desire it, but nurturing it proves you love it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love does not wear out the heart, even if it weighs a thousand tons.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Pleasure can turn the body into a slave.Desire can turn the mind into a fool.Passion can turn the heart into a beast.Love can turn the soul into an angel.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Desire speaks, passion shouts, lust screams, and love whispers.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Passion will warm you for days, infatuation will warm you for months, but love will set you on fire for a lifetime.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you are sad, love will make you happy; afraid, love will make you brave; weak, love will make you strong; and broken, love will make you whole.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love affords you these three things: smiles, hugs, and kisses. Joy affords you these three things: pleasure, laughter, and good memories.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love lost is better than hate found. True criticism is better than false praise. Genuine enemies are better than counterfeit friends.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The loudest preacher in the world is your conscience, the cleverest is wisdom, the rowdiest is passion, the surest is truth, the purest is love, and the highest is God.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The greatest love stories are not written by the ink of the pen, but by the ink of the heart.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The clearest mirror in the universe is not made of glass, but of a loving soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Pleasure awakens the body, wisdom awakens the mind, joy awakens the heart, and love awakens the soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love has never been conquered, not even by the greatest army.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If a man found his dream wife, it was because he was wide awake.
Matshona Dhliwayo
An inch to a man’s heart is a mile to his wallet.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Get high on love, not drugs.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth.
Matshona Dhliwayo
If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Dear fear, I’m divorcing you. Dear courage, I’m courting you. Dear hope, I’m pursuing you. Dear love, I’m marrying you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
To achieve peace let go of: guilt, anger, and bitterness. To achieve happiness embrace: virtue, faith, and love.
Matshona Dhliwayo
When you love, you forgive; when you forgive, you love.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Wisdom paints a rainbow in your mind, joy paints a rainbow in your heart, and love paints a rainbow in your soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Love hopes. Love helps. Love heals. Love hears.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Knowledge offers you strength. Wisdom promises you influence. Understanding assures you wealth. Love guarantees you power.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Give of yourself to others and others will give of themselves to you.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Outer beauty you see with your eyes, but inner beauty you only see with your heart.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Scars mean you fought. Wrinkles mean you lived. Heartache means you loved.
Matshona Dhliwayo
One who does not deserve your tears does not deserve your heart.
Matshona Dhliwayo
It is impossible for love to enter your heart without leaving footprints on your soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Lust promises you the world, and disappoints. Love promises you the universe, and delivers.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Jealousy says, “Compete with each other.” Envy says, “Destroy each other.” Empathy says, “Help each other.” Love says, “Empower each other.
Matshona Dhliwayo
The strongest bond in the universe is when two souls unite to become one.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.
Matshona Dhliwayo
Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly change it.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul.
Matshona Dhliwayo
A smile is worth dozens of words, but a kiss is worth a thousand.
Matshona Dhliwayo