Quotes by : Alan Paton

There is a hard law. When an injury is done to us, we never recover until we forgive.

Indeed, there is something in this valley, some spirit and some life, and much to talk about in the huts.....

Life has ... taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught....

Life has ... taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught....

When I go up there, which is my intention, the Big Judge will say to me, “Where are your wounds?”....

There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own....

All roads lead to Johannesburg. If you are white or if you are black they lead to Johannesburg. If the....

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.

I have always found that actively lovingsaves one from a morbid preoccupationwith the shortcomings of....

There's a hard law, mejuffrou, that when a deep injury is done to us, we never recover until we forgive.....