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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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Capitulate Country Destroy Go Himself Nowhere Rather
It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be.
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Been Could Dwell Habit never
There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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Hill Lovely Raed Run
Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
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Already Although Come Nothing Something
I couldn’t face that question. (Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful)
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Beautiful Face Land Question
There is a man sleeping in the grass. And over him is gathering the greatest storm of all his days.
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All Day Gather Grass Great Man Over Sleep Storm
Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.
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Better Fear Sorrow
Sadness and fear and hate, how they well up in the heart and mind, whenever one opens pages of these messengers of doom.
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Doom Fear Hate Hell Messenger Mind Open Sadness
Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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Ever Except Foot Nothing Quiet
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
The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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Again Mend Thing Tragedy
She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
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Endeavor God Leave Result Seek Sustenance Taught
Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing.
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Bird Land Move Sing
I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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Christian Free Suffer Thought
because life slips away, and because I need for the rest of my journey a star that will not play false to me, a compass that will not lie.
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Away Compass False Journey Lie Life Ned Play Rest Slip
This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties of any country.
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Beauty Country Field Hedge Talk Time

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