Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

Public opinion in this country is everything.

Public opinion in this country is everything.

A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.

A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God...

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am...

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am...

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

With the catching ends the pleasure of the chase

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor,...

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor,...

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the...

Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished...

Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished...

Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much...

Every army in the history of the world has always had some deserters, usually much...