Beloved country Quote by Alan Paton

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…

— Alan Paton

It is not permissible to add to one's possesions if these things can only be done at the cost of other men. Such development…

— Alan Paton

Nothing is ever quiet, except for fools.

— Alan Paton

The ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator. Keep it, guard it, care for it, for it keeps men, guards…

— Alan Paton

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

— Alan Paton

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…

— Alan Paton

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

— Alan Paton

There is only one thing that has power completely, and that is love.

— Alan Paton

But sorrow is better than fear. For fear impoverishes always, while sorrow may enrich.

— Alan Paton

And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures.…

— Alan Paton

“Have you a room that you could let?" "Yes, I have a room that I could let, but I do not want to let…

— Alan Paton

“It was to the small serious boy that he turned for his enjoyment. He had bought the child some cheap wooden blocks, and with…

— Alan Paton