With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. Abraham Lincoln

Quotes November 23, 2008

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
Laughter
Quotations by Abraham Lincoln

Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion. Arnold Bennett

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