Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
ALAN PATONBut I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering.
More Alan Paton Quotes
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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn’t concern the central issues, it wouldn’t be worth publishing.
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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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I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.
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And were your back as broad as heaven, and your purse full of gold, and did your compassion reach from here to hell itself, there is nothing you can do.
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Nosecond Johannesburg isneededuponthe earth.One is enough.
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For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.
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Behind the polished panelling the white ant eats away the wood. Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools
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The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law.
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There is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all.
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For our Lord suffered. And I come to believe that he suffered, not to save us from suffering, but to teach us how to bear suffering. For he knew that there is no life without suffering.
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Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction.
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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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