"None seemed to think the injury arose..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop”

“And you are entirely free from head-ache? That is good -- good -- considering it is the first spring you have been free from it since we were acquainted. I am afraid you will get so well, and fat, and young, as to be wanting to marry again.”

“This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.”

“The anchor of all my dreams is the collective wisdom of mankind as a whole.”

“Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.”

“Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water.”

“A battle that you win cancels all your mistakes.”

“A little neglect may breed great mischief.”

“One-half of the ills of life come because men are unwilling to sit down quietly for thirty minutes to think through all the possible consequences of their acts.”