Giving Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
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A friend handing over a new book shows Lincoln’s belief that sharing knowledge is a true gift. He also links freedom to all: giving liberty to the enslaved secures liberty for everyone. Finally, he urges careful energy, warning against rashness while pushing forward for victories.
![“Gratefully accepting the proffered honor, [to inscribe a new legal work to him] I give the leave, begging only that the inscription may be in modest terms, not representing me as a man of great learning, or a very extraordinary one in any respect.” quote by Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d59/abraham-lincoln-88_accepting_gratefully-accepting-the-proffered-honor_1009722.png)
![“A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.” quote by Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e50/abraham-lincoln-88_capacity_a-capacity-and-taste-for-reading-gives-a_2294920.png)
