Ian Maclaren

Ian Maclaren was the pen name of John Watson (1850–1907), a Scottish Presbyterian minister and author known for rural sketches such as Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush. His writings emphasized compassion and community; the maxim "Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle" reflects that recurring theme.

Quotes by Ian Maclaren

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Be Kind, For Everyone You Meet Is Fighting a Hard Battle - Ian Maclaren

Ian Maclaren was a Scottish author known for his contributions to literature and theology. His writings often reflect insights into human character and the moral virtues of kindness and compassion. [...]

Created on: 8/11/2024