Famous quote by John Buchan

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"To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education"

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This quote is written / told by John Buchan between August 26, 1875 and February 11, 1940. He/she was a famous Politician from Scotland. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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"People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest"

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Euripides, Poet

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

Jose Rizal, Writer

"Do what you do best, and you will succeed"

"Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it"

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college"

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"

"Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them"

"Men are only as great as they are kind"