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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.
→ To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
→ Correction does much, but encouragement does more. Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
→ The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
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Pick the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
→ Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
→ I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.
→ The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision.
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Select the quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Character is what you are in the dark.
→ Tell me, and I will forget. Show me, and I may remember. Involve me, and I will understand.
→ You can fool some of the people all the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all the time.
→ Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
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One of these may be attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
→ If this country is ever demoralized it will come from trying to live without work.
→ Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
→ Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ A crime which is the crime of many none avenge.
→ Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew.
→ Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
→ My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Abraham Lincoln?
→ It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.
→ You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
→ Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
→ There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.
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Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.
→ We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
→ If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.
→ Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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One of the following quotations belongs to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ The day is for honest men, the night for thieves.
→ Love is blind, but marriage restores its sight.
→ Free thinkers are generally those who never think at all.
→ Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Can you guess which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.
→ Nothing endures but change.
→ To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail our pride supports us; when we succeed, it betrays us.
→ The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly.
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Try to identify the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
→ The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
→ My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known—no wonder, then, that I return the love.
→ It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
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Looks like Abraham Lincoln is the author of one of these.
→ If this country is ever demoralized it will come from trying to live without work.
→ The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
→ Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
→ Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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Pick the one quotation belonging to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
→ Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
→ Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
→ Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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Which one should be attributed to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
→ If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
→ Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
→ Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
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Can you identify which quote belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ I know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope.
→ The bravest sight in the world is to see a great man struggling against adversity.
→ Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
→ Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.
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Select the quote belonging to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.
→ Nothing is more common than mutual dislike, where mutual approbation is particularly expected.
→ To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
→ He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
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Choose which quotation belongs to Abraham Lincoln.
→ To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
→ If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
→ A good example is the best sermon.
→ When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
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Select the quote, which is attributable to Abraham Lincoln.
→ It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
→ Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn.
→ A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.
→ Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.
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Identify the quotation belonging to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
→ The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
→ Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
→ Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.
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One of the following quotes belongs to Abraham Lincoln. Pick one.
→ With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
→ It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river.
→ Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
→ Great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities, but to make them.
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Guess the right quote, which belongs to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
→ Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.
→ If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
→ Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Where you find the laws most numerous, there you will find also the greatest injustice.
→ Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
→ Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
→ Moderation in all things.
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Pick the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.
→ To whom nothing is given, of him can nothing be required.
→ Happiness leads none of us by the same route.
→ Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
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Select the quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
→ Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
→ Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
→ To whom nothing is given, of him can nothing be required.
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One of these may be attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ It is the man who does not want to express an opinion whose opinion I want.
→ Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
→ You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
→ There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.
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Which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
→ You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
→ Freedom is not the right to do what we want, but what we ought. Let us have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
→ Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Abraham Lincoln?
→ When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
→ A friend to all is a friend to none.
→ Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.
→ You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.
→ The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
→ Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
→ If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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One of the following quotations belongs to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
→ The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
→ Every difficulty slurred over will be a ghost to disturb your repose later on.
→ Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.
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Can you guess which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Let the people know the truth and the country is safe.
→ Every tub must stand on its own bottom.
→ Sleep is the best cure for waking troubles.
→ One today is worth two tomorrows.
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Try to identify the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ The eyes have one language everywhere.
→ There is no great genius without some touch of madness.
→ Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time.
→ Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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Looks like Abraham Lincoln is the author of one of these.
→ As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
→ Whatever you are, be a good one.
→ You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
→ He who has a thousand friends has not a friend to spare, while he who has one enemy will meet him everywhere.
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Pick the one quotation belonging to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
→ The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
→ The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
→ For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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Which one should be attributed to Abraham Lincoln?
→ I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
→ In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.
→ The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
→ The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.
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Can you identify which quote belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
→ It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
→ To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes.
→ I was never less alone than when by myself.
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Select the quote belonging to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
→ No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
→ Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
→ Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade?
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Choose which quotation belongs to Abraham Lincoln.
→ The sun is but a morning star.
→ It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
→ Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
→ The eyes have one language everywhere.
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Select the quote, which is attributable to Abraham Lincoln.
→ It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
→ The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
→ Seek home for rest, for home is best.
→ Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
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Identify the quotation belonging to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Lost time is never found again.
→ Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command.
→ You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
→ What you cannot enforce, do not command.
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One of the following quotes belongs to Abraham Lincoln. Pick one.
→ A leader is a dealer in hope.
→ Freedom is the last, best hope of earth.
→ If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
→ The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
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Guess the right quote, which belongs to Abraham Lincoln.
→ I cannot live without books.
→ To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
→ Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
→ Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln?
→ I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
→ Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
→ Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.
→ If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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Pick the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don’t claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
→ Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
→ Nothing can be done quickly and prudently at the same time.
→ A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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Select the quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
→ Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
→ It is only when the rich are sick that they fully feel the impotence of wealth.
→ Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.
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One of these may be attributed to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.
→ The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development.
→ While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
→ Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
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Which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
→ Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.
→ Your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth.
→ Teach the children so that it will not be necessary to teach the adults.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Abraham Lincoln?
→ It should be noted that children’s games are not merely games.
→ If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
→ Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
→ Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.
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Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Abraham Lincoln.
→ That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
→ Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
→ It is easy to sit up and take notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
→ One changes from day to day, and… after a few years have passed one has completely altered.
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One of the following quotations belongs to Abraham Lincoln. Which one?
→ Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
→ Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
→ That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
→ To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
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Can you guess which one of these belongs to Abraham Lincoln?
→ Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
→ We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.
→ You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.
→ With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
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