When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
ALAN PATONMoney is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law.
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But to punish and not to restore, that is the greatest of all offences.
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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Such lightening and thunder will come there has never been seen before, bringing death and destruction.
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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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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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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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I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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But the one thing that has power completely is love, because when a man loves, he seeks no power, and therefore he has power.
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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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St. Francis of Assisi taught me that there is a wound in the Creation and that the greatest use we could make of our lives was to ask to be made a healer of it.
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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
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