Quote by: Alan Paton

When I go up there, which is my intention, the Big Judge will say to me, “Where are your wounds?” and if I say I haven’t any, he will say, “Was there nothing to fight for?” I couldn’t face that question.


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Author Bio


  • NameAlan Paton
  • DescriptionSouth African writer and activist
  • AliasesAlan Patton; Alan Stewart Paton
  • BornJanuary 11, 1903
  • DiedApril 12, 1988
  • CountrySouth Africa
  • ProfessionWriter; Autobiographer
  • AwardsOrder Of Ikhamanga