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Carl Sandburg Quotes

I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen.
Carl Sandburg

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Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 6, 1878
Date of Death:
July 22, 1967
Nationality:
American
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Select Carl Sandburg Quotations:
A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Carl Sandburg

There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.
Carl Sandburg

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.
Carl Sandburg

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
Carl Sandburg

To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard.
Carl Sandburg

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.
Carl Sandburg

I've written some poetry I don't understand myself.
Carl Sandburg


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