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Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.' -- Mary Todd Lincoln
In grief, words are a poor consolation - silence and agonizing tears are all that is left the sufferer. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
No one has ever lived who knows better than you the proper placement of footfalls on treacherous paths. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
No one is loved as much as you by the people. Don't waste that power. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Beautiful, Glorious Scotland, has spoilt me for every other country. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
My husband is not a Christian but is a religious man, I think. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln's maxim and philosophy were: 'What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.' He never joined any Church. He was a religious man always, I think, but was not a technical Christian. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
I don't think I'm allowed to talk about that. It is definitely not me. The role has been cast. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
I would rather marry a good man, a man of mind, with a hope and bright prospects ahead for position, fame and power than to marry all the houses, gold and bones in the world. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln had no hope, and no faith, in the usual acceptation of those words. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
Tell me, how can I live without my Husband any longer? This is my first awakening thought each morning, and as I watch the waves of the turbulent lake under our windows I sometimes feel I should like to go under them. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father. -- Mary Todd Lincoln
I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose. -- Mary Todd Lincoln