“To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.”
John Buchan (1875–1940) British politician
Pilgrim's Way (1940), p. 26
Memory Hold-The-Door (1940)
“The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.”
— Margaret Atwood, book MaddAddam
Source: MaddAddam
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