Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them
Quote by Abraham Lincoln
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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them
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Abraham Lincoln Quotes
- Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
- Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.
- Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
- What is conservativism? Is it not the aherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?
- It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
- Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
- Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
- Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
- Whatever you are, be a good one.
Best Quotes
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- There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
- There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
- A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
- Great is the power of habit. It teaches us to bear fatigue and to despise wounds and pain.
- I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that. I have a lot of ambitions in life, but for the next few years, I just want to be an actor. That's a lucky opportunity, and that drives me to want to be good at that.
- It's easy to impress me. I don't need a fancy party to be happy. Just good friends, good food, and good laughs. I'm happy. I'm satisfied. I'm content.
- The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse.
- War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.