Quote by: 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.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn Buchan
  • DescriptionBritish politician
  • AliasesJohn Buchan
  • BornAugust 26, 1875
  • DiedFebruary 11, 1940
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionJournalist; Politician; Author; Novelist; Soldier
  • AwardsKnight Grand Cross Of The Royal Victorian Order; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of St Michael And St George; James Tait Black Memorial Prize