evidence: You get the impression some people find a pithy saying and decide it would carry greater weight if attached to the name of someone important. So, they say Lincoln said it. Or Napoleon. Or Henry Ward Beecher. Or Pogo. Or Charlie Brown. A magnet on my refrigerator has this one: "It’s not the years in your life that count. [...] –And–there it was–he never said, "In the end it is not the years in your life that count; it’s the life in your years."