Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
ALAN PATONThere is not much talking now. A silence falls upon them all.
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Let me not be afraid to defend the weak because of the anger of the strong, nor afraid to defend the poor because of the anger of the rich.
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Nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or a valley. For fear will rob him if he gives too much.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law.
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Happy the eyes that can close
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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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Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction.
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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that’s the inheritor of our fear.
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And money is not something to go mad about …
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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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But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school.
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