The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'…

Abraham Lincoln
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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 (1992). The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, Plume
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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 (1992). The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, Plume

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