Ch. III
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If anyone makes trouble I've advised him to dot him one on the jaw in the best British style.
— John Buchan
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "If anyone makes trouble I've advised him to dot him one on the jaw in the best British style." in the context of "Ch. III" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "John Buchan" (Quotes, The House of the Four Winds (1935))
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About John Buchan
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and politician who was Governor-General of Canada from 1935 to 1940.
About John Buchan
John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir (26 August 1875 – 11 February 1940) was a Scottish novelist, poet, and politician who was Governor-General of Canada from 1935 to 1940.
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