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Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent invention is as marvelous as a newborn child.
Carl Sandburg
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Carl Sandburg
Age: 89 †
Born: 1878
Born: January 6
Died: 1967
Died: July 22
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For we know when a nation goes down and never comes back, when a society or a civilization perishes, one condition may always be found. They forgot where they came from. They lost sight of what brought them along.
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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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Such a Big miracle in such a tiny baby. Big things often have small beginnings A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
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Nothing happens... but first a dream.
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