Quote by Carl Sandburg
Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why t

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away. – Carl Sandburg

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I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it. – Carl Sandburg

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

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work
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We read Robert Brownings poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough. – Carl Sandburg

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Poetry
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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Poetry

I always liked the magic of poetry but now Im just starting to see behind the curtain of even the best poets, how theyve used, tried and tested craft to create the illusion. Wonderful feeling of exhilaration to finally be there. – David Knopfler

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Poetry

And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet. – Peter Davison

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Poetry

I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan. – Jacques Derrida

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Poetry

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History is written by the victors. – Winston Churchill

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It is well to know something of the manners of various peoples, in order more sanely to judge our own, and that we do not think that everything against our modes is ridiculous, and against reason, as those who have seen nothing are accustomed to think. – René Descartes, Discourse on the Method, 1637 (translated)

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Equality

Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save. – John Gay

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. – Woodrow Wilson

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