The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things. -John Buchan

 

The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.


-John Buchan
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This quote is just one of 9 total John Buchan quotes in our collection. John Buchan is known for saying 'The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Without humility there can be no humanity.

John Buchan

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

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.

John Buchan

He disliked emotion, not because he felt lightly, but because he felt deeply.

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But some love not the method of your first; Romance they count it, throw't away as dust; If I should meet with such, what should I say; Must I slight them as they slight me, or nay?

John Buchan