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Carl Sandburg quotes

American Poet January 6, 1878 – July 22, 1967

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Carl Sandburg quote: "Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time,..."
Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as..."
I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "Life is an onion - you peel it year by year and sometimes cry."
Life is an onion - you peel it year by year and sometimes cry. Carl Sandburg
Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends."
I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a..."
Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring."
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to."
The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to."
The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to. Carl Sandburg
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision Carl Sandburg
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
Carl Sandburg quote: "In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes..."
In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning. Carl Sandburg
Didn't you tie the mittens on her feet (Wednesday Evening's) extra special nice? Yes--she is an extra special nice pigeon. She cries for pity when she wants pity. And she shuts her eyes when she doesn't want to look at you. And if you look deep in her eyes when her eyes are open you will see lights there exactly like the lights on the pastures and the meadows when the mist is drifting on a Wednesday evening just between the twilight and gloaming. Carl Sandburg
I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read. Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg quote: "I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book..."
I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this. Carl Sandburg

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