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I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.

Alan Paton

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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According Judge Justice Law Unjust
Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.
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Ask Expedient Right Yourself
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
Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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Deep Good Here Something Touch
There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices.
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Cry Done Hundred Must Thousand Voice
Nosecond Johannesburg isneededuponthe earth.One is enough.
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Enough No One People Second
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 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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Destruction Environment Exemplify Humanity Live Man Own Place Reverence
It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love.
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Belief Fear Love Only Power Resist
Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.
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Already Although Come Nothing Something
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
But when the house is destroyed, there is something to do. About a storm he can do nothing, but he can rebuild a house.
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Anything Destroy House Rebuild Something Strom
When men are ruled by fear, they strive to prevent the very changes that will abate it.
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Abate Change Men Prevent Rule Strive Very
The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law.
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Judge Law Make People
Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival.
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Arrival Fear Journey Sorrow Terribly
I envision someday a great, peaceful South Africa in which the world will take pride, a nation in which each of many different groups will be making its own creative contribution.
ALAN PATON

Country Envision Great Peaceful Pride Someday Soulful Tak World

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