Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mokokoma Mokhonoana is a South African writer known for his thought-provoking essays and commentary on social issues.

"Civilization is the commercialization of survival."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"A prisoner is imprisoned by the crime that he has committed. A jailer is imprisoned — in the very same prison — by the employment contract that he has signed."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Being divorced does not necessarily make one’s advice on marriage useless … or useful."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"If heaven really exists: then, technically, living is an activity that believers keep themselves busy with — while they wait for their death."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"*I’m hustling* is a low self-esteem having man’s way of saying *I’m unemployed,* when answering a seemingly materialistic woman’s question as to what he does for a living."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else’s nightmare."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Using money in one’s attempt to put an end to poverty is like using a border in one’s attempt to put an end to xenophobia."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Employees leave where they work. Employers live where they work."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana