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Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.
Carl Sandburg
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Carl Sandburg
Age: 89 †
Born: 1878
Born: January 6
Died: 1967
Died: July 22
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Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.
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Man is a long time coming. Man will yet win. Brother may yet line up with brother: This old anvil laughs at many broken hammers.There are men who can't be bought.
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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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The machine yes the machine never wastes anybody's time never watches the foreman never talks back.
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There are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.
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There was always the consolation that if I didn't like what I wrote I could throw it away or burn it.
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A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
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Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
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Somebody's little girl- how easy it is to make a sob story over who she once was and who she now is.
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An expert is a damn fool a long way from home.
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
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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 could safely declare, I am an idealist... I believe in everything - I am only looking for proofs.
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Arithmetic is where numbers fly like pigeons in and out of your head.
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And even now she beats her head against the bars in the same old way and wonders if there is a bigger place the railroads run to from Chicago where maybe there is romance and big things and real dreams that never go smash.
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Hog butcher for the world, Tool maker, stacker of wheat, Player with railroads and the nation's freight handler Stormy, husky, brawling, City of big shoulders.
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The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.
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Life goes before we know what it is. / One fool is enough in any house. / Even God gets tired of too much hallelujah. / Take it easy and live long as brothers.
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Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
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A liar is a liar and lives on the lies he tells and dies in a life of lies.
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