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Alan Paton Quotes - Page 3

All Quotes Children Country Earth Giving Heart Journey Life Love Running Sorrow

One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue

One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue

Finished, One Thing

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.247, Simon and Schuster

There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.

Running, Lovely, Cry The Beloved Country

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.2, Simon and Schuster

The Afrikaner has nowhere to go, and thats why he would rather destroy himself than capitulate.

Nowhere To Go

Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.

Names, Rivers, Cry The Beloved Country

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.56, Simon and Schuster

Although nothing has come yet, something is here already.

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.241, Simon and Schuster

And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children.

Money, Children, Clothes

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.

Compassion, Heaven, Gold

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.62, Simon and Schuster

For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.

Giving, Unborn Child, Too Much

Felicia Komai, Alan Paton (1955). “Cry, the beloved country: a verse drama”

Something deep is touched here, something that is good and deep.

Touched

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.198, Simon and Schuster

It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it.

Goes On, Cry The Beloved Country, Destroying

For who can stop the heart from breaking?

Heart

Nosecond Johannesburg isneededuponthe earth.One is enough.

Earth, Enough, Johannesburg

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

Men, Hands, Cry The Beloved Country

Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.194, Simon and Schuster

If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing.

Issues, Novel, Concern

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