Book of Wisdom Quotes

“Never be an insincere friend, never be manipulative, one day you will be discovered and lose everything”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“A bad friend secretly plots your downfall”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Keep quiet and the enemy will reveal himself.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Would a robber break in your home at night beating drums? Nope. This is how those who want to take advantage of your life come: Full of smiles and promising sincere friendship!”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Nothing exists, all is shadow and illusion”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Don't tell your friend you are fighting with your wife, it gives him pleasure”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“If you believe that the world is conspiring against you, it will just do that.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Some beliefs are so strongly held that some believers are ready to lose their heads rather than the belief they carry therein”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Hoarding can never end, for the heart of man always covets for more, its raging appetites can only be quenched by the heavy sands of the grave.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Home is where you feel more welcome, more secure, have more rights, where you are loved. This place can be any place even away from what you would normally call home.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“The greatest thieves are not caught. Not because it’s not known that they are thieves but because you cannot accuse them of robbery and live. These thieves are praised as national heroes and liberators or as successful entrepreneurs.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Don’t fight with your enemy’s brains, fight with his heart”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Women’s beauty is a sweet coat to something more sinister- a bribe to men to plunge into the unknown”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Capitalism: let live who can afford to, not simply who wishes to. Life has a price and it belongs only to those who can pay it.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Riches draw friends as corpses draw vultures”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“The master doesn’t need to chain his slaves; their needs will chain them to him. You can end slavery by the stroke of a pen, but the pressing call of necessity will reestablish it.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“I don’t like perfect heroes; I can’t recognize myself in them. I like flawed heroes, like me. I want to see how they struggle with their flaws and in spite of that manage to slay the dragon.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“No, it's not advertising; it's mind control”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Those who would give us equal opportunity for everybody are threatened by it. They are afraid to lose their privileged positions. They pay lip service to it, they act by half measures and do everything to violate the laws they have themselves instituted to make sure the high class is always high. It never changes, it always goes in a circle, when the oppressed fight and get to the top, and they become the new elite and forget the promises.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Slaves in the past were captured by force; today’s slaves surrender themselves. The masters are the same old folk (who are now more civilized) who would not lift a hand against a fellow human being! They have established economic systems that perpetuate their superiority so the poor are blamed either for their laziness or their fate.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Reason is the beheaded king, emotion the slave revolt”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“At the end of the day you are your own lawmaker”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Nature tells the truth as it is; it has no euphemism”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“If you have come to the point you are ready to consult spirits to know more about your life, there is nothing under the sun that you cannot do.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Only dogs know and respect their masters. This is a rare characteristic of men who secretly envy their masters and wish their downfall.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“As long as we build walls around our cities, we make desperate people who want to come in more resolute to bring them down.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“There are no superior or inferior races. No one is intrinsically inferior or superior. All have the same value as creatures of god. Those who put others down simply want to exploit them.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“A humble heart, a friendly look, a smile on the face is really what you need to break the ice, not a very big axe.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“It’s not because it’s popular that it is true. The mass doesn’t care about truth; in fact it cherishes carefully crafted lies”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom

“Never attempt to please everybody; it’s simply impossible. Try to please your constituency, your fans, your close friends; they will win over the unbelievers.”
― Bangambiki Habyarimana, Book of Wisdom