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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.

Alan Paton

Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.
ALAN PATON

According Judge Justice Law Unjust
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
Forgive us all, for we all have trespasses.
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All Forgive Trespass Us
Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die?…
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Die Know Live Struggle
There is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all.
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All Fall Much Now Silence Talk
Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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Arrival Fear Journey Sorrow Terribly
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
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.
ALAN PATON

Away Compass False Journey Lie Life Ned Play Rest Slip
Building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
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Build Create Future Generate Mistake Past Reconciliation
There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.
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Completely Love One Only Power Thing
The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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Again Mend Thing Tragedy
For who can stop the heart from breaking?
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Break Heart Stop
All roads lead to Johannesburg.
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All Road Country Lead Pople
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.
ALAN PATON

Endeavor Life Nothing Result She Success Taught
Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.
ALAN PATON

Children Clothes Food Happy Love Money Picture
The tragedy is not that things are broken.
ALAN PATON

Broken Thing Tragedy

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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