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To never see a fool you lock ...

To never see a fool you lock yourself in your room and smash the looking-glass.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Our lives are like a candle i...

Our lives are like a candle in the wind.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Under the summer roses When t...

Under the summer roses When the flagrant crimson Lurks in the dusk Of the wild red leaves, Love, with little hands, Comes and touches you With a thousand memories, And asks you Beautiful, unanswerable questions.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

I stayed away from mathematic...

I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Slang is a language that roll...

Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands and goes to work.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

I had taken a course in Ethic...

I had taken a course in Ethics. I read a thick textbook, heard the class discussions and came out of it saying I hadn't learned a thing I didn't know before about morals and what is right or wrong in human conduct.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

You remember some bedrooms yo...

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

To work hard, to live hard, t...

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is a phantom script te...

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Let the gentle bush dig its r...

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Ordering a man to write a poe...

Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Valor is a gift. Those having...

Valor is a gift. Those having it never know for sure whether they have it till the test comes. And those having it in one test never know for sure if they will have it when the next test comes.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

All human actions are equival...

All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Life is like an onion. You pe...

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

I'm either going to be a writ...

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Arithmetic is where the answe...

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

I tell you the past is a buck...

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

We read Robert Browning's poe...

We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

I took to wearing a black tie...

I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

Poetry is an echo, asking a s...

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.

Carl Sandburg 343 quotes

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