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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.

Alan Paton

Life 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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Endeavor Life Nothing Result She Success Taught
One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.
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Already Being Day One People Rebuilt Tribe
For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.
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Century Come Dawn Fall never Thousand
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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Believe Come Knew Lord Our Suffer
Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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Deep Good Here Something Touch
It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be.
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Been Could Dwell Habit never
And whether they do not see him there in the grass, or whether they fear to halt even a moment, but they do not wake him, they let him be.
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Ehetehr Grass Halt Moment Movement See Wake
When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house.
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Afraid House Man Storm Threaten
The sun pours down on the earth, on the lovely land that man cannot enjoy. He knows only the fear of his heart.
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Down Eath Enjoy Fear Heart Land Lovely Man Pour Sun
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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Children Dream Happy Hope Live Make Money Security
What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
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Another Broke Could Himself Kill Man
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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Air Hat Mad Men Mine Money Something Throw
The tragedy is not that things are broken.
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Broken Thing Tragedy
Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing.
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Bird Land Move Sing
Happy the eyes that can close
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Close Eye Happy One Liner
All roads lead to Johannesburg.
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All Road Country Lead Pople

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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