For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.
ALAN PATONSadness and fear and hate, how they well up in the heart and mind, whenever one opens pages of these messengers of doom.
More Alan Paton Quotes
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But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.
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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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The ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator.
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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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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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Money is to make happy the lives of children. Money is for security, and for dreams, and for hopes, and for purposes.
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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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Keep it, guard it, care for it, for it keeps men, guards men, cares for men. Destroy it and man is destroyed.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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All roads lead to Johannesburg.
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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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The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching of possessions.
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