When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
ALAN PATONSuch development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.
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Cry, the beloved country, these things are not yet at an end.
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But I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering.
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The only way in which one can make endurable man’s inhumanity to man.
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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that’s the inheritor of our fear.
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When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house.
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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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Such development has only one true name, and that is exploitation.
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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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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.
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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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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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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction.
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