2,446 Quotes by Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Life gets half of its beauty from death.

Cremation is the refusal to put a corpse to good use.

Some people are gone, but not forgotten. Some are still here, but already forgotten.

Everyone is no-one-to-be.

It is a rare blessing to not want to live a second longer than you will live.

The shorter one’s life, the longer the list of loved ones one will not have had to bury.

*Paying one’s last respects* is about the payer, not the paid. (Who attends the funeral — and who doesn’t — is the deceased’s last worry.)

A boxer is always armed.

Some people have rubbed salt into some people’s wounds by punching out their false teeth.