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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



Biography
Author Profession: Politician
Nationality: Scottish
Born: August 26, 1875
Died: February 11, 1940

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Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.
John Buchan

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.
John Buchan

The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.
John Buchan

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

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.
John Buchan

The best prayers have often more groans than words.
John Buchan

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Words
Attainable, Charm, Elusive, Fishing, Hope, Occasions, Perpetual, Pursuit, Series
Definitions
Attainable, Charm, Elusive, Fishing, Hope, Perpetual, Pursuit, Series
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