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Carl Sandburg Quotes

«Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence»
«In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.»
«I have always felt that a woman has the right to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity until, perhaps, she passes into the realm of over ninety. Then it is better she be candid with herself and with the world.»
«Slang is a language that rolls up its sleeves, spits on its hands, and goes to work»
«A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.»
«Nothing happens unless first a dream.»
«Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during a moment»
«Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.»
«I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.»
Author: Carl Sandburg (Historian, Novelist, Poet) | About: Grammar | Keywords: grammar
«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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