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"No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar."

Abraham Lincoln

Funny Good Man Liar Memory

"I don't like that man. I must get to know him better."

Abraham Lincoln

Man Better Know Like

"I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him."

Abraham Lincoln

Man Will Proud See

"No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent."

Abraham Lincoln

Good Man Government Enough Without

"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."

Abraham Lincoln

Today Man Yesterday Think

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

Abraham Lincoln

Best Man Time Lips

"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."

Abraham Lincoln

Best Education Me Man

"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."

Abraham Lincoln

Good Man You Business

"When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees."

Abraham Lincoln

Man Fighting See Like

"A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap."

Abraham Lincoln

Man Fruit Tree Day

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