My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNDon’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
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It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
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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.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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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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Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
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I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.
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