"Abraham Lincoln was not philosopher, exactly. But he did have a strong mind, which sought generalizations as well as particulars. He had a terrific memory."

-- William Lee Miller

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“Don't miss out on today by living in yesterday.”
“There are men so incorrigibly lazy that no inducement that you can offer will tempt them to work; so eaten up by vice that virtue is abhorrent to them, and so inveterably dishonest that theft is to them a master passion.”
“The time to begin most things is ten years ago.”

Source : "The Complete Neurotic's Notebook". Book by Mignon McLaughlin, 1981.
“I’ve known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They face life and don’t ask quarters.”

Source : Horton Foote (1989). “Cousins ; And, The Death of Papa: The Final Two Plays of The Orphans' Home Cycle”, p.13, Grove Press
“The coat that hangs in your closet belongs to the poor.”
“Romance novels are my favorite books to read. I write young adult romances, and am so happy to be promoting this wonderful genre.”
“I do not think that you can be changing the end of a song or a story like that, as though it were quite separate from the rest. I think the end of a story is part of it from the beginning.”

Source : Rosemary Sutcliff (2013). “The Shining Company”, p.43, Random House
“As knowledge increases, the verdict of yesterday must be reversed today, and in the long run the most positive authority is the least to be trusted.”

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