A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones.
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About Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was president of the united states from 1861 to 1865. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederate States and playing a major role in the abolition of slavery. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Education — The importance of teaching, learning, and intellectual curiosity