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When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all. ↗

— Blanche Lincoln

#crime #effective #fighting #most #occurs

If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them. ↗

— Theresa May

#help #hesitate #i #more #need

Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process. ↗

— Blanche Lincoln

#continual #improving #intelligence #national #national intelligence

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season. ↗

— Mary Todd Lincoln

#evil #genius #me #more #procrastination

I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light. ↗

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#been #below #early #early mornings #evenings

They continued but six days under this course, having consumed the quantities that could be spared. ↗

— James Lind

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The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now. ↗

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#accepting #back #demanding #even #expecting

The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea. ↗

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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