ABRAHAM LINCOLN QUOTES ABOUT BOOKS

“My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”

“A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.”

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t so very original after all.”

“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.”

“My best friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”

“A house divided against itself cannot stand.”

(This quote is often associated with Lincoln, although it is not specifically about books.)

“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.”

“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”

“No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar.”

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t so very original after all.”

“It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one’s mouth and remove all doubt.”

“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.”

“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.” QUOTES ABOUT NOSY PERSON

“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side.”

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”

“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.”

“Whatever you are, be a good one.”

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

“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.”

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

“Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.”

“The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.”

“The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.”

“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.”

“The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.”