Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just.
ALAN PATONMoney is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.
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But to punish and not to restore, that is the greatest of all offences.
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And man’s destruction of his own environment, is to exemplify in your own lives man’s humanity to man and man’s reverence for the place in which he lives.
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I couldn’t face that question. (Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful)
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But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties of any country.
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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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There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices.
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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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But I have learned that kindness and love can pay for pain and suffering.
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Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.
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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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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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The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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