Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction.
ALAN PATONLife has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors.
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Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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All roads lead to Johannesburg.
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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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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.
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Forgive us all, for we all have trespasses.
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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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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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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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There is only one way in which one can endure man’s inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one’s own life, to exemplify man’s humanity to man.
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Cry for the broken tribe, for the law and the custom that is gone. Aye, and cry aloud for the man who is dead, for the woman and children bereaved.
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This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties of any country.
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Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
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For mines are for men, not for money. And money is not something to go mad about, and throw your hat into the air for.
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For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.
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And money is not something to go mad about …
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