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John Buchan

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
— John Buchan hope
The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
— John Buchan leadership
To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.
— John Buchan education
Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.
— John Buchan art
Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.
— John Buchan life
The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.
— John Buchan men
Prayer opens the heart to God, and it is the means by which the soul, though empty, is filled by God.
— John Buchan art
The best prayers have often more groans than words.
— John Buchan words
Without humility there can be no humanity.
— John Buchan humanity
The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.
— John Buchan wit
There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.
— John Buchan wit
You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of glass. A touch here, a push there, and you bring back the reign of Saturn.
— John Buchan art
Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.
— John Buchan fear
We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
— John Buchan future
He disliked emotion, not because he felt lightly, but because he felt deeply.
— John Buchan light

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