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The things I want to know are in books my best friend is the man wholl get me a book I aint read
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"The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read"

- Abraham Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln's quote talks to the power of understanding and the significance of books. He suggests that the important things he wishes to know can be found in books, which his best friend is the individual who can get him a book he hasn't read yet. This quote stresses the value of reading and knowing, and suggests that books are an important source of understanding. It also recommends that having buddies who can provide access to new books is a valuable possession. Lincoln's quote is a suggestion of the value of reading and learning, and of the value of having buddies who can supply access to new books. It is a reminder that knowledge is power, and that books are a great source of understanding.

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Abraham Lincoln This quote is written / told by Abraham Lincoln between February 12, 1809 and April 15, 1865. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 114 other quotes.

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