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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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"Don't set your wit against a child."
    -- Jonathan Swift
"Through and through the world is infested with quantity. To talk sense is to talk quantities, It is no use saying the nation is large- how large? It is no use s aying that radium is scarce- how scarce? You can not evade quantity. You may fly to poetry and music and quantity and number will face you in your rhythms and your octaves."
    -- Alfred North Whitehead
"Soldiers who are not afraid of guns, bombs, capture, torture or death say they are afraid of homosexuals. Clearly we should not be used as soldiers; we should be used as weapons."
    -- Alcoholics Anonymous Prayer


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Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?Get Image

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.Get Image

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.Get Image

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.Get Image

Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other.... The prayers of both could not be answered--that of neither has been answered fully.Get Image

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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.




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