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And this, too, shall pass away.

Abraham Lincoln

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So true it is that man proposes and God disposes.

Abraham Lincoln

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He that cannot obey, cannot command.

Benjamin Franklin

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There can be glory in failure and despair in success.

Abraham Lincoln

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Too big to cry too young to laugh...

Abraham Lincoln

Famous Quotes

Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome.

Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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.

Abraham Lincoln

Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.

The best among you is the one who doesn’t harm others with his tongue and hands.

The Prophet Muhammad

I know there is a God, and that He hates injustice and slavery. I see the storm coming, and I know that his hand is in it. If He has a place and work for me - and I think He has - I believe I am ready.

Abraham Lincoln

In my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no necessity for it. I am not in favor of such a course, and I may say in advance, there will be no blood shed unless it be forced upon the government. The government will not use force unless force is used against it.

Abraham Lincoln

When they make up their ledger, they balance stupidity by wealth, and vice by hypocrisy.

Gentlemen, reading from speeches is a very tedious business, particularly for an old man that has to put on spectacles, and more so if the man be so tall that he has to bend over to the light.

Abraham Lincoln

To the best of my judgment, I have labored for, and not against, the Union. As I have not felt, so I have not expressed any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren. I have constantly declared, as I really believed, the only difference between them and us is the difference of circumstances.

Abraham Lincoln

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So ends all earthly glory.

Too much humility is pride.

Wise people can't answer the most foolish questions.

Barking of dogs cannot be heard in heaven.

Three things kill a man: a scorching son, suppers, and cares.

The choice oil is from the surface, the best wine is from the middle, and the best honey is from the bottom.

Providence is better than a rent.

Urge the horse close to the turning-post.

He sits well who can rise without help.

Long sleep makes hot rowing.