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Alan Paton Inspirational Quotes (60)

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For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.
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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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It is not forgive and forget as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but forgive and go forward, building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
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When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.
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because life slips away, and because I need for the rest of my journey a star that will not play false to me, a compass that will not lie.
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The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
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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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In the deserted harbour there is yet water that laps against the quays. In the dark and silent forest, there is a leaf that falls. Behind the polished panelling the white ant eats away the wood. Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools
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I have always found that actively loving saves one from a morbid preoccupation with the shortcomings of society.
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There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills. These hills are grass-covered and rolling, and they are lovely beyond any singing of it.
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Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.
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