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She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.

Alan Paton

People hurry home past him, to places safe from danger.
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Danger Hime Hurry Past People Place Safe
I couldn’t face that question. (Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful)
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Beautiful Face Land Question
Life has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors.
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Endeavor Life Nothing Result She Success Taught
Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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Arrival Fear Journey Sorrow Terribly
Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.
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Ask Expedient Right Yourself
The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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Again Mend Thing Tragedy
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
Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.
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According Judge Justice Law Unjust
When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house.
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Afraid House Man Storm Threaten
But when the dawn will come, of our emancipation, from the fear of bondage and the bondage of fear, why, that is a secret.
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Bondage Come Drawn Emancipation Fear Love
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
The ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator.
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Being Came Creator Ground Holy
Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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Deep Good Here Something Touch
Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers, nor stand too silent when the setting sun makes red the veld with fire.
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Deep Earth FIner Fire Let Love Make Sun Through
She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
ALAN PATON

Endeavor God Leave Result Seek Sustenance Taught
The only way in which one can make endurable man’s inhumanity to man.
ALAN PATON

Endurable Inhumanity Make Man Only Way

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