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• Yet [white] men [of South Africa] were afraid, with a fear that was deep, deep in the heart, a fear so deep that they hid their kindness, .
  .. They were afraid because they were so few. And fear could not be cast out, but by love....
• Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? .
  .. Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand....
• To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
  -- Alan Paton, 1967...
• He did not mean to be cruel. If anybody had called him so, he would have resented it extremely.
  He would have said that what he did was done entirely for the good of the country....
• When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured. English Proverb
• A man serves best, when he serves himself.
• Now tell me: can a man love anyone who hates himself?
  Can he be in harmony with someone else if he's divided in himself, or bring anyone pleasure if he's only a disagreeable nuisance to himself?...
• There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and his family.
  But he can't make a living for them AND the government, too, the way his government is living....
• It was raining heavily, and the motorist had car trouble on a lonely country road.
  Anxious to find shelter for the night, he walked over to a farmhouse and knocked on the front door....