Quote by John Buchan
I was a peaceful sedentary man, a lover of a quiet life, with no appetite for perils and commotions. But I was beginning to realise that I was very obstinate.
Summary
In this quote, the speaker reflects on their tranquil and unadventurous nature. They describe themselves as someone who prefers a peaceful and predictable existence, avoiding any risky or tumultuous situations. However, they also acknowledge a newfound realization about their own stubborn and determined character. This realization suggests that despite their inclination towards a calm lifestyle, they have a strong sense of persistence and unwavering determination when faced with challenges.
By John Buchan