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Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and so

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. – Carl Sandburg

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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

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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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Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. – Carl Sandburg

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The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds. – Mason Cooley

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The morning hour has gold in its mouth. – Proverb

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I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about. – J. R. R. Tolkien

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