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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.

Alan Paton

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
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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Care Destroy Guard Jeep Men
Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.
ALAN PATON

Better Fear Sorrow
But when the house is destroyed, there is something to do. About a storm he can do nothing, but he can rebuild a house.
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Anything Destroy House Rebuild Something Strom
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
There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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Hill Lovely Raed Run
The ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator.
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Being Came Creator Ground Holy
Then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand.
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Church Hard Obedient Open Other Perhaps Quiet Understand Work
When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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Dep Done Forgive Injury Recover Until
I couldn’t face that question. (Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful)
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Beautiful Face Land Question
Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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Deep Good Here Something Touch
Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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Clothes Comfort Food Money Picture Visit
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
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
Forgive us all, for we all have trespasses.
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All Forgive Trespass Us
Sorrow is better than fear.
ALAN PATON

Better Fear Sorrow

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