What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
ALAN PATONIt is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love.
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There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.
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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.
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The tragedy is not that things are broken.
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Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
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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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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
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Then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand.
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People hurry home past him, to places safe from danger.
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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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These hills are grass-covered and rolling, and they are lovely beyond any singing of it.
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I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.
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It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love.
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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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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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