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Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.

Alan Paton

I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.
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Achieve Always Found Love Morbid Preoccupation Save Shortcoming Society
But what do they help if one seeks for counsel, for one cries this, and one cries that, and another cries something that is neither this nor that.
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Another Counsel Cry Help Neither Seek Something
What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
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Another Broke Could Himself Kill Man
The sun pours down on the earth, on the lovely land that man cannot enjoy. He knows only the fear of his heart.
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Down Eath Enjoy Fear Heart Land Lovely Man Pour Sun
And whether they do not see him there in the grass, or whether they fear to halt even a moment, but they do not wake him, they let him be.
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Ehetehr Grass Halt Moment Movement See Wake
When I go up there, which is my intention, the Big Judge will say to me, Where are your wounds? and if I say I haven’t any, he will say, Was there nothing to fight for?
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Any Big Go Intention Judge Say Will Wound
Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
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Already Although Come Nothing Something
We do not work for men. We work for the land and the people. We do not even work for money.
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Men Work
For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.
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Century Come Dawn Fall never Thousand
Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing.
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Bird Land Move Sing
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school.
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Hard Obedient Open Other Perhaps Quiet School Too Wear Work
I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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Christian Free Suffer Thought
Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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Arrival Fear Journey Sorrow Terribly
Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that’s the inheritor of our fear.
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Beloved Child Country Cry Fear Inheritor Unborn
The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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Again Mend Thing Tragedy
What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
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Another Bring Broke Himself Kill Men

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