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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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...

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

It will not do to investigate the subject of religion too closely, as it is...

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

The better part of ones life consists of his friendships.

The better part of ones life consists of his friendships.

There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say...

There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say...

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each...

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each...

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does...

Never stir up litigation. A worse man can scarcely be found than one who does...

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you...

I've done the calculation and your chances of winning the lottery are identical whether you...

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.

A great ballplayer is a player who will take a chance.