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Alan Paton Quotes about Running

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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers, nor stand too silent when the

Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that's the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through his fingers, nor stand too silent when the setting sun makes red the veld with fire. Let him not be too moved when the birds of his land are singing. Nor give too much of his heart to a mountain or a valley. For fear will rob him if he gives too much.

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

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.

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

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

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

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