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“The more I see of the country, the less I feel I know about it. There is a saying that after five years in the north every man is an expert; after ten years, a novice.”

Quote by Pierre Berton

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Pierre Berton
Pierre Berton

Pierre Berton was a Canadian author renowned for his in-depth research into Canadian history. His works covered the history of Canada from its founding to the modern era, as well as the lives and culture of the Canadian people. Berton's writing style was vivid and insightful, greatly appreciated by readers. more

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