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Quote by Carl Sandburg
Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split t

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. – Carl Sandburg

Other quotes by Carl Sandburg

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry
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Carl Sandburg
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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. – Carl Sandburg

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Age
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Carl Sandburg
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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To insult someone we call him bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, human might be the greater insult. – Isaac Asimov

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Nature

Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language. – Alfred North Whitehead

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Nature

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid. – Franz Kafka

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Nature

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information. – David Ogden Stiers

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Nature

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I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island, I am public-school educated. – Spike Lee

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Education

An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing. – Robert Brault

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Dogs

You shall love your neighbor as yourself. Matthew 22:39 – Bible

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Neighbors

It is easier to have faith that God will support each House of Hospitality and Farming Commune and supply our needs in the way of food and money to pay bills, than it is to keep a strong, hearty, living faith in each individual around us – to see Christ in him. – Dorothy Day

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Faith