Building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
ALAN PATONMoney is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
More Alan Paton Quotes
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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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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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But I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering.
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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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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.
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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering, umfundisi.
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There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices.
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And were your back as broad as heaven, and your purse full of gold, and did your compassion reach from here to hell itself, there is nothing you can do.
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.
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It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be.
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Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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Pain and suffering, they are a secret. Kindness and love, they are a secret.
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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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