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Quotes by Abraham Lincoln in Knowledge category:
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"I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day." 4.7895 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: And this, too, shall pass away." 4.3000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood, and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him." 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be." 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know." 4.8889 average rating Rate this Quote
"I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday." 4.4737 average rating Rate this Quote







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