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“For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.”
― Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

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“Indeed, mother, you are always our helper."
"For what else are we born?”
― Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

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“For who can stop the heart from breaking?”
― Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

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“Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

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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”
― Alan Paton, Cry, the Beloved Country

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