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A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Carl Sandburg
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Carl Sandburg
Age: 89 †
Born: 1878
Born: January 6
Died: 1967
Died: July 22
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Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it.
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To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damned hard.
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To those who had ordered them to death, one of them said: “We die because the people are asleep and you will die because the people will awaken.”
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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.
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The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable.
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Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, if the women don't get you then the whiskey must.
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What is there more of in the world than anything else? Ends.
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Poetry is the capture of a picture, a song, or a flair, in a deliberate prism of words.
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A tough will counts. So does desire.So does a rich soft wanting.Without rich wanting nothing arrives.
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A liar goes in fine clothes, a liar goes in rags, a liar is a liar, clothes or no clothes.
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Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
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You know being born is important to you. You know nothing else was ever so important to you.
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a women is like a tea bag.it's only when she is in hot water that you realize how strong she is.
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Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air.
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The peace of great books be for you, Stains of pressed clover leaves on pages, Bleach of the light of years held in leather.
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I been a wanderin' Early and late, New York City To the Golden Gate An' it looks like I'm never gonna cease my Wanderin'.
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Poetry is a fossil rock-print of a fin and a wing, with an illegible oath between.
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I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
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I am the people the mob the crowd the mass. Do you know that all the great work of the world is done through me?
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