Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
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Source: Cry, the beloved country: a verse drama
“The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.”
Source: Cry, the beloved country: a verse drama
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“We do not work for men. We work for the land and the people. We do not even work for money.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“I am a weak and sinful man, but God put His hands on me, that is all.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country
“For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.”
Source: Cry, the beloved country: a verse drama
“But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country