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'Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.'
'The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them'
'Without humility there can be no humanity.'
Born in Perth, Perthshire
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http://www.johnbuchansociety.co.uk/ The John Buchan Society
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As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents - George Orwell
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