34 Quotes by Mokokoma Mokhonoana about Semantics
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The rich are poor without the poor's acknowledgment of money.
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We can ruin our enjoyment of a song by finding a translation of the lyrics into a language we understand.
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A thing named, misnamed, unnamed, or renamed is still itself.
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We misunderstand the messages behind some of our most favourite songs.
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Unlike meaning, the truth always survives translation.
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There is absolutely nothing feminine about the colour pink, or, anything bad-luck'ish about the colour black — in itself.
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Most social media users sometimes like statements they do not understand.
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Two of the biggest problems with language is that you can say what you do not mean to say, and that you can say what you do not mean.
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Sometimes a fool says something wise without the intention to do that, and the awareness of having done that.
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