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Updated: June 1, 2025
Tien herself was all that the most exacting of persons could demand, but her opinions on the subject of picture-making were not formed by heavy thought, and it would have been well if this had been borne in mind by this person. One morning he chanced to meet her while carrying open in his hands four sets of printed leaves containing his pictures.
Lincoln's one language shames our knowledge of four languages, his three books shame our libraries, and our four years of college culture. Nor must we overlook the influence upon Lincoln's style of the parables of Jesus and the fables of Æsop. There are two invariable signs of genius in a boy, one is the serious note, and the other is the picture-making note.
This picture-making gift inspired him to quote the keen wisdom of that expression of Jesus, "The house divided against itself cannot stand." This skill in parables gave him the expression, "Better not swap horses in the middle of the stream," that gave him his second election.
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