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“My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”
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“A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.”
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“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t so very original after all.”
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“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.”
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“My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”
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“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”
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(This quote is often associated with Lincoln, although it is not specifically about books.)
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“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.”
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“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
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“No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.”
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“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t so very original after all.”
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“It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one’s mouth and remove all doubt.”
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“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.”
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“I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.” 4 WORD SHORT STAR QUOTES
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“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side.”
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“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”
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“Whatever you are, be a good one.”
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“Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”
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“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
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“Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
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“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”
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“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.”
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“The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.”
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“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.”
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“The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.”