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Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, Mar. 4, 1865
16th president of US (1809 - 1865)

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No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

 

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

 

Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

 

When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and true maxim that ΄a drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.΄ So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey that catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the great highroad to his reason, and which, once gained, you will find but little trouble in convincing him of the justice of your cause, if indeed that cause is really a good one.

 
 

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.

 

If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

 

People who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.

 

If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

 
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