There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
ALAN PATONNow God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
More Alan Paton Quotes
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Cry, the beloved country, these things are not yet at an end.
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When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house.
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For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.
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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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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.
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If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn’t concern the central issues, it wouldn’t be worth publishing.
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that’s the inheritor of our fear.
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Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.
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There are voices crying what must be done, a hundred, a thousand voices.
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The only way in which one can make endurable man’s inhumanity to man.
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One day in Johannesburg, and already the tribe was being rebuilt, the house and soul being restored.
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This is no time to talk of hedges and fields, or the beauties of any country.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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Building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
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