Nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or a valley. For fear will rob him if he gives too much.
ALAN PATONAnd man’s destruction of his own environment, is to exemplify in your own lives man’s humanity to man and man’s reverence for the place in which he lives.
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And man’s destruction of his own environment, is to exemplify in your own lives man’s humanity to man and man’s reverence for the place in which he lives.
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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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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 am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.
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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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It is not permissible to add to one’s possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men.
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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving.
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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it.
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The ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator.
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that’s the inheritor of our fear.
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