There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth is the daughter of Time.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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

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

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.

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...

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep...

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep...

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...

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the...

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people...

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new...

I do not hesitate to read all good books in translations. What is really best...

I do not hesitate to read all good books in translations. What is really best...

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

The wise man reads both books and life itself.

Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of...

Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of...