I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIt’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
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Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.
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My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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