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Books Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
- Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap - let it be taught…
- If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get books,…
- Dear Sir: Yours of the 24th. asking 'the best mode of obtaining a thorough knowledge of the law' is received. The mode is very simple,…
- I told myself, "Lincoln, you can never make a lawyer if you do not understand what demonstrate means." So I left my situation in Springfield,…
- The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
- Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
- All I have learned, I learned from books.
- Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
- Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.
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- Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. — Wystan Hugh Auden
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